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Bowl barrow 560m ENE of Week Farm is a round barrow of Bronze Age date located on Week Down in Hampshire. The monument forms part of a significant barrow cemetery in the area, reflecting the ritual burial practices of prehistoric communities during the second millennium BC. The barrow survives as an earthwork mound of characteristic bowl form, a common burial monument type of the Bronze Age period. Such monuments typically contained inhumation or cremation burials and associated grave goods, serving as focal points for the commemoration of the deceased within Bronze Age society.
Bowl barrow 560m ENE of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010003. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 560m ENE of Week Farm is a round barrow of Bronze Age date located on Week Down in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010003.
Bowl barrow 560m ENE of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1010003.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Three bowl barrows 540m east of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down (0.1 km), Bowl barrow 600m south east of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down (0.3 km), Medieval settlement remains and moated site at Stenbury Manor (1.8 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 560m ENE of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Bowl barrow 560m ENE of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down stands on Grey Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Cenomanian. The rock here is chalk.