Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow in Fawley Inclosure

Bowl barrow in Fawley Inclosure

England
List entry 1010298
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow in Fawley Inclosure is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial mound located in the New Forest area of Hampshire. The monument consists of a roughly circular earthwork with a distinctive bowl-shaped profile, characteristic of barrows constructed during the prehistoric period as communal or individual burial sites. The barrow forms part of the wider archaeological landscape of the New Forest, which contains numerous prehistoric monuments reflecting the region's significance as a centre of settlement and ceremonial activity in ancient times. As a scheduled ancient monument, it remains an important source of evidence for understanding prehistoric funerary practices and settlement patterns in southern England.

Bowl barrow in Fawley Inclosure is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010298. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow in Fawley Inclosure?

Bowl barrow in Fawley Inclosure is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial mound located in the New Forest area of Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010298.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow in Fawley Inclosure?

Bowl barrow in Fawley Inclosure 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 1010298.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow in Fawley Inclosure?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Row Down round barrow cemetery (3.8 km), Bowl barrow 520m north-west of Hatchett Gate (5.5 km), Bowl barrow 300m west of Hatchett Gate (5.5 km).

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