Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow on Ashley Heath, 510m south east of Duncombe Lodge

Bowl barrow on Ashley Heath, 510m south east of Duncombe Lodge

England
List entry 1018185
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow on Ashley Heath, 510m south east of Duncombe Lodge, is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Hampshire. The barrow takes the form of a circular earthwork with a raised central mound, characteristic of bowl barrows constructed during the Bronze Age period. Such monuments served as burial sites and are among the most common barrow types found across southern England, reflecting the funerary practices and social structure of Bronze Age communities. The survival of this example on Ashley Heath contributes to the archaeological record of prehistoric Hampshire and provides evidence of settlement and land use patterns in the region during the Bronze Age.

Bowl barrow on Ashley Heath, 510m south east of Duncombe Lodge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018185. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow on Ashley Heath, 510m south east of Duncombe Lodge?

Bowl barrow on Ashley Heath, 510m south east of Duncombe Lodge, is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018185.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow on Ashley Heath, 510m south east of Duncombe Lodge?

Bowl barrow on Ashley Heath, 510m south east of Duncombe Lodge 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 1018185.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow on Ashley Heath, 510m south east of Duncombe Lodge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow on Avon Common, 115m south east of The Mount (7.6 km), Ralph's Barrow (8.3 km), Two bowl barrows on Sopley Common, 680m and 640m north west of Brickfield Cottage (8.5 km).

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