Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 600m south east of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down

Bowl barrow 600m south east of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down

England
List entry 1010005
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 600m south east of Week Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound located on Week Down in Hampshire, part of a larger round barrow cemetery in the area. The monument takes the form of a bowl-shaped mound, a characteristic burial form of the Bronze Age period, and represents evidence of funerary practice and settlement patterns in prehistoric Hampshire. Its position within a recognised barrow cemetery indicates the ritual and territorial significance of Week Down during the Bronze Age, when such burial grounds served as focal points for community identity and land use. The site is designated on the National Heritage List for England under reference number 1010005.

Bowl barrow 600m south east of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010005. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 600m south east of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down?

Bowl barrow 600m south east of Week Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound located on Week Down in Hampshire, part of a larger round barrow cemetery in the area. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010005.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 600m south east of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down?

Bowl barrow 600m south east 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 1010005.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 600m south east of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down?

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 (0.2 km), Bowl barrow 560m ENE of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down (0.3 km), Medieval settlement remains and moated site at Stenbury Manor (2 km).

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