Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 780m NNE of Hampshire Gap

Bowl barrow 780m NNE of Hampshire Gap

England
List entry 1014816
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 780m NNE of Hampshire Gap is a Bronze Age burial monument situated in Hampshire. The site represents a common form of funerary architecture characteristic of the Bronze Age period, when such earthen mounds were constructed to contain inhumations or cremations of the deceased. As a scheduled ancient monument, it retains archaeological significance for understanding burial practices and settlement patterns of prehistoric Hampshire. The barrow's survival to the present day, despite centuries of agricultural activity in the region, makes it a valuable resource for the study of Bronze Age funerary archaeology.

Bowl barrow 780m NNE of Hampshire Gap is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014816. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 780m NNE of Hampshire Gap?

Bowl barrow 780m NNE of Hampshire Gap is a Bronze Age burial monument situated in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014816.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 780m NNE of Hampshire Gap?

Bowl barrow 780m NNE of Hampshire Gap 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 1014816.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 780m NNE of Hampshire Gap?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Iron Age hillfort in Ashley's Copse See also WILTSHIRE 912 (6.1 km), Long barrow 140m WSW of the Battery Hill triangulation point (7.1 km), Roman earthwork (8.1 km).

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