Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 570m south west of Swainstondown Gate

Bowl barrow 570m south west of Swainstondown Gate

England
List entry 1016008
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 570m south west of Swainstondown Gate is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial monument located in Hampshire. The site comprises a round barrow of typical bowl form, a common funerary structure erected during the prehistoric period to contain human remains and associated grave goods. Such monuments are characteristic of the ceremonial landscape of southern England during the late third and second millennia BCE. The barrow contributes to understanding prehistoric settlement patterns and burial practices in the Hampshire region.

Bowl barrow 570m south west of Swainstondown Gate is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016008. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 570m south west of Swainstondown Gate?

Bowl barrow 570m south west of Swainstondown Gate is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial monument located in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016008.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 570m south west of Swainstondown Gate?

Bowl barrow 570m south west of Swainstondown Gate 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 1016008.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 570m south west of Swainstondown Gate?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including A twin barrow and bowl barrow 1.6km WSW of Cheverton Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Cheverton Down (1.4 km), Rock Roman villa (2.1 km), Bowl barrow known as 'Black Barrow': 670m NNE of Longstone Farmhouse (2.8 km).

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