Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow in Windy Dido, 250m west of Horseshoe Meadow Farm

Bowl barrow in Windy Dido, 250m west of Horseshoe Meadow Farm

England
List entry 1013978
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow in Windy Dido is a Bronze Age burial monument located approximately 250 metres west of Horseshoe Meadow Farm in Hampshire. The site comprises a circular earthwork characteristic of bowl barrows, a common form of sepulchral monument constructed during the Bronze Age across southern England. Such barrows typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status and material culture of the period. The monument remains largely intact within the landscape and is designated as a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its archaeological significance as evidence of Bronze Age funerary practice and settlement patterns in Hampshire.

Bowl barrow in Windy Dido, 250m west of Horseshoe Meadow Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013978. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow in Windy Dido, 250m west of Horseshoe Meadow Farm?

Bowl barrow in Windy Dido is a Bronze Age burial monument located approximately 250 metres west of Horseshoe Meadow Farm in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013978.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow in Windy Dido, 250m west of Horseshoe Meadow Farm?

Bowl barrow in Windy Dido, 250m west of Horseshoe Meadow 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 1013978.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow in Windy Dido, 250m west of Horseshoe Meadow Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 375m WNW of Easton Down Farm: part of a group of round barrows south of Easton Down (8 km), Iron Age hillfort in Ashley's Copse See also WILTSHIRE 912 (8.1 km), Iron Age fort in Ashley's Copse See also HAMPSHIRE 540 (8.1 km).

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