Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow forming part of Bratley Plain round barrow cemetery

Bowl barrow forming part of Bratley Plain round barrow cemetery

England
List entry 1012533
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow forming part of Bratley Plain round barrow cemetery is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Hampshire. The barrow is one of several burial mounds comprising the Bratley Plain cemetery, which represents a significant concentration of round barrows from the Bronze Age period. As a bowl barrow, it exhibits the characteristic form of a low, rounded mound with a circular or near-circular plan, typical of Bronze Age burial practice in southern England. The site contributes to the archaeological understanding of Bronze Age mortuary practices and settlement patterns in the New Forest region.

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 →

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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 funerary monument located in Hampshire. 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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