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Bowl barrow forming part of Bratley Plain round barrow cemetery

England
List entry 1012533
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1012533
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.01 hectares
Grid reference
SU 21879 08592
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow forming part of Bratley Plain round barrow cemetery is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Hampshire, England. The monument consists of a simple bowl-shaped earthwork typical of round barrows constructed during the Bronze Age period. As part of the Bratley Plain cemetery, this barrow represents a significant concentration of prehistoric burial activity and contributes to understanding Bronze Age funerary practices and settlement patterns in the region. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under entry number 1012533.

Bowl barrow forming part of Bratley Plain round barrow cemetery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012533. View the official record →

About this monument

Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow forming part of Bratley Plain round barrow cemetery?

Bowl barrow forming part of Bratley Plain round barrow cemetery is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012533.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow forming part of Bratley Plain round barrow cemetery?

Bowl barrow forming part of Bratley Plain 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 1012533.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow forming part of Bratley Plain round barrow cemetery?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 340m north-west of Wilverley Post (6.7 km), Bell barrow 200m east of Slap Bottom (6.7 km), Bowl barrow 230m WNW of Wilverley Post (6.8 km).

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Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Bowl barrow 340m north-west of Wilverley Post
6.7 km
Bell barrow 200m east of Slap Bottom
6.7 km
Bowl barrow 230m WNW of Wilverley Post
6.8 km
Bowl barrow 280m WNW of Wilverley Post
6.8 km
Bowl barrow west of Holmhill Bog
7.7 km
Bowl barrow on Wilverley Plain
8.2 km
Bowl barrow 550m north-west of Avon Tyrrell
8.7 km
Bowl barrow 320m west of Ober House
8.7 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Bowl barrow forming part of Bratley Plain round barrow cemetery

Bowl barrow forming part of Bratley Plain round barrow cemetery stands on Bracklesham Group And Barton Group (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Eocene. The rock here is sand, silt and clay.

The wider landscape

Around Bowl barrow forming part of Bratley Plain round barrow cemetery

Old SarumArchaeological site · ~15.9 milesWinchesterRoman town · ~20.8 milesStonehengeArchaeological site · ~21.7 miles
Domesday entry for Burley, Hampshire →
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