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Bowl barrow on Chalton Down is a Bronze Age burial mound located approximately 350 metres south-east of Manor Farm in Hampshire. The monument takes the form of a rounded earthwork characteristic of bowl barrows, a common funerary monument type constructed during the Bronze Age across southern England. Such barrows typically contained inhumed or cremated remains, often accompanied by grave goods reflecting the status and beliefs of prehistoric communities. The site's survival on Chalton Down demonstrates the persistence of Bronze Age funerary landscapes in the Hampshire landscape, though like many such monuments it has been subject to erosion and agricultural activity over subsequent millennia.
Bowl barrow on Chalton Down, 350m south east of Manor Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020511. View the official record →
Bowl barrow on Chalton Down is a Bronze Age burial mound located approximately 350 metres south-east of Manor Farm in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020511.
Bowl barrow on Chalton Down, 350m south east of Manor Farm 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 1020511.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Anglo-Saxon cemetery at Chalton Peak (0.4 km), Three bowl barrows on Chalton Down, 860m east of Netherley Farm (0.7 km), Ringwork and bailey at Motleys Copse (3.6 km).
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