Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow known as 'Black Barrow': 670m NNE of Longstone Farmhouse

Bowl barrow known as 'Black Barrow': 670m NNE of Longstone Farmhouse

England
List entry 1007805
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Black Barrow is a bowl barrow located approximately 670 metres north-north-east of Longstone Farmhouse in Hampshire, England. Bowl barrows are the most common form of Bronze Age burial monument in Britain, typically consisting of a single mound of earth or chalk covering an inhumed or cremated burial, often accompanied by grave goods. This example belongs to the Bronze Age period and represents the funerary practices of communities in Hampshire during the second millennium before the present era. The monument is recorded in the National Heritage List for England under entry number 1007805.

Bowl barrow known as 'Black Barrow': 670m NNE of Longstone Farmhouse is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007805. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow known as 'Black Barrow': 670m NNE of Longstone Farmhouse?

Black Barrow is a bowl barrow located approximately 670 metres north-north-east of Longstone Farmhouse in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007805.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow known as 'Black Barrow': 670m NNE of Longstone Farmhouse?

Bowl barrow known as 'Black Barrow': 670m NNE of Longstone Farmhouse 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 1007805.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow known as 'Black Barrow': 670m NNE of Longstone Farmhouse?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Castle Hill earthwork (0.7 km), The Longstone: a long barrow 60m south of Longstone Cottage (0.8 km), Rock Roman villa (0.9 km).

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