Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow on eastern edge of Mallard Wood

Bowl barrow on eastern edge of Mallard Wood

England
List entry 1009870
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow on the eastern edge of Mallard Wood is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Hampshire. The barrow takes the form of a simple mound with a circular plan, characteristic of the bowl barrow type which was the predominant burial form during the early and middle Bronze Age. Such monuments served as focal points for funerary practices and often contained cremated or inhumed remains, though specific details of this example's internal structure and deposits are not fully documented in accessible records. The site remains an important archaeological resource for understanding Bronze Age mortuary practices and settlement patterns in the Hampshire landscape.

Bowl barrow on eastern edge of Mallard Wood is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009870. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow on eastern edge of Mallard Wood?

Bowl barrow on the eastern edge of Mallard Wood is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009870.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow on eastern edge of Mallard Wood?

Bowl barrow on eastern edge of Mallard Wood 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 1009870.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow on eastern edge of Mallard Wood?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 650m north-east of Little Dilton Farm forming part of Beaulieu Airfield round barrow cemetery (8.5 km), Fancy barrow 500m north-east of Little Dilton Farm forming part of the Beaulieu Airfield round barrow cemetery (8.5 km), Two fancy barrows on Setley Plain (9.4 km).

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