Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow in Brighstone Forest: 1.3km north east of Coombe Farm

Bowl barrow in Brighstone Forest: 1.3km north east of Coombe Farm

England
List entry 1007803
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow in Brighstone Forest is a Bronze Age burial mound located approximately 1.3 kilometres north east of Coombe Farm in Hampshire. The monument consists of a roughly circular earthwork characteristic of bowl barrows, a common funerary monument type erected during the Bronze Age period. Such barrows typically contained inhumed or cremated remains, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status of the deceased. The site remains archaeologically significant as evidence of Bronze Age settlement and burial practices in the New Forest landscape.

Bowl barrow in Brighstone Forest: 1.3km north east of Coombe Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007803. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow in Brighstone Forest: 1.3km north east of Coombe Farm?

Bowl barrow in Brighstone Forest is a Bronze Age burial mound located approximately 1.3 kilometres north east of Coombe Farm in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007803.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow in Brighstone Forest: 1.3km north east of Coombe Farm?

Bowl barrow in Brighstone Forest: 1.3km north east of Coombe Farm 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 1007803.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow in Brighstone Forest: 1.3km north east of Coombe Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including A twin barrow and bowl barrow 1.6km WSW of Cheverton Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Cheverton Down (1.1 km), Bowl barrow 1.35km WSW of Cheverton Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Cheverton Down (1.2 km), Rock Roman villa (1.3 km).

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