Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow 940m east of Dilton Farm forming part of Beaulieu Airfield round barrow cemetery

Bowl barrow 940m east of Dilton Farm forming part of Beaulieu Airfield round barrow cemetery

England
List entry 1009967
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow 940m east of Dilton Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound forming part of the Beaulieu Airfield round barrow cemetery in Hampshire. The monument is a simple bowl barrow, the most common form of round barrow, consisting of a low earthen mound raised over a central burial pit. It dates to the Bronze Age period, when such monuments served as focal points for community burial practices and territorial markers across the Hampshire landscape. The barrow cemetery at Beaulieu represents a significant concentration of Bronze Age funerary activity, with this individual monument contributing to the archaeological understanding of prehistoric settlement and social organisation in the New Forest region.

Bowl barrow 940m east of Dilton Farm forming part of Beaulieu Airfield round barrow cemetery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009967. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow 940m east of Dilton Farm forming part of Beaulieu Airfield round barrow cemetery?

Bowl barrow 940m east of Dilton Farm is a Bronze Age 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 1009967.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow 940m east of Dilton Farm forming part of Beaulieu Airfield round barrow cemetery?

Bowl barrow 940m east of 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 1009967.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow 940m east of Dilton Farm forming part of Beaulieu Airfield round barrow cemetery?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 250m south of Two Bridges Bottom (1.4 km), Two bowl barrows 460m north-west of Norley Inclosure (1.9 km), Bowl barrow 400m north-west of Norley Inclosure (1.9 km).

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