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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 →
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.
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.
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).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Bowl barrow on Ashleycross Hill's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Bowl barrow on Ashleycross Hill stands on Bracklesham Group And Barton Group (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Eocene. The rock here is sand, silt and clay.