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Bowl barrow on Arreton Down is a Bronze Age burial mound situated in Hampshire. The monument is a well-preserved example of a bowl barrow, the most common form of round barrow constructed during the Bronze Age in southern England, typically dating from around 2000 to 1500 BC. The barrow survives as a substantial earthwork with a distinctive bowl-shaped profile, rising prominently from the surrounding downland landscape. Such monuments served as repositories for elite burials and represent significant evidence of Bronze Age settlement patterns and funerary practices in the region.
Bowl barrow on Arreton Down is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010009. View the official record →
Bowl barrow on Arreton Down is a Bronze Age burial mound situated in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010009.
Bowl barrow on Arreton Down 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 1010009.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Sandown Barrack Battery (6.5 km), Appuldurcombe House and Freemantle Lodge Gateway (7.2 km), Medieval settlement remains and moated site at Stenbury Manor (8.3 km).
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