Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow on Ashleycross Hill

Bowl barrow on Ashleycross Hill

England
List entry 1012537
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow on Ashleycross Hill is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Hampshire, England. The monument consists of a simple hemispherical mound characteristic of bowl barrows, a common funerary monument type dating to the Bronze Age period. Bowl barrows of this form typically contained cremated or inhumed remains and were often constructed as isolated monuments or as part of larger barrow cemeteries across the Hampshire landscape. The site represents an important archaeological record of Bronze Age burial practices in southern England.

Bowl barrow on Ashleycross Hill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012537. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow on Ashleycross Hill?

Bowl barrow on Ashleycross Hill is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012537.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow on Ashleycross Hill?

Bowl barrow on Ashleycross Hill 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 1012537.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow on Ashleycross Hill?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hillfort at Castle Piece (5.2 km), Bowl barrow forming part of Bratley Plain round barrow cemetery (5.4 km), Two bowl barrows forming part of Bratley Plain round barrow cemetery (5.4 km).

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