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Bowl barrow 650m north-east of Little Dilton Farm is a prehistoric burial mound forming part of the Beaulieu Airfield round barrow cemetery in Hampshire. The monument dates to the Bronze Age and represents a common funerary monument type of that period, constructed as a simple earthen mound raised over a cremation or inhumation burial. As part of a larger cemetery grouping, it demonstrates the concentrated ritual use of this landscape for burial practices during the Bronze Age. The barrow survives as an upstanding earthwork, though like many such monuments its original dimensions and internal structural details have been subject to gradual erosion and modification over millennia.
Bowl barrow 650m north-east of Little Dilton Farm forming part of Beaulieu Airfield round barrow cemetery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010375. View the official record →
Bowl barrow 650m north-east of Little Dilton Farm is a prehistoric burial mound forming part of the Beaulieu Airfield round barrow cemetery in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010375.
Bowl barrow 650m north-east of Little Dilton Farm forming part of Beaulieu Airfield round barrow cemetery 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 1010375.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 250m south of Two Bridges Bottom (1.2 km), Two bowl barrows 460m north-west of Norley Inclosure (1.7 km), Bowl barrow 400m north-west of Norley Inclosure (1.8 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow 650m north-east of Little Dilton Farm forming part of Beaulieu Airfield round barrow cemetery's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Bowl barrow 650m north-east of Little Dilton Farm forming part of Beaulieu Airfield round barrow cemetery stands on Solent Group, bedrock that formed in the Paleogene. The rock here is clay, silt and sand.