Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow on Ibsley Common, 670m east of Gorley Vale Farm

Bowl barrow on Ibsley Common, 670m east of Gorley Vale Farm

England
List entry 1016743
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow on Ibsley Common, 670m east of Gorley Vale Farm, is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Hampshire. The barrow consists of a circular earthen mound characteristic of bowl barrow construction, a burial form common across southern England during the Bronze Age period. Such monuments typically contained cremated or inhumed remains, often accompanied by grave goods, though the specific contents of this particular barrow are not documented in available records. The site's location on Ibsley Common places it within a landscape that formerly contained numerous barrows, reflecting the region's importance as a burial ground during prehistoric times.

Bowl barrow on Ibsley Common, 670m east of Gorley Vale Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016743. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow on Ibsley Common, 670m east of Gorley Vale Farm?

Bowl barrow on Ibsley Common, 670m east of Gorley Vale Farm, is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016743.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow on Ibsley Common, 670m east of Gorley Vale Farm?

Bowl barrow on Ibsley Common, 670m east of Gorley Vale 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 1016743.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow on Ibsley Common, 670m east of Gorley Vale Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow at Black Hill (7.7 km), Collin's Grave: a bowl barrow on Burley Moor (7.8 km), Hillfort at Castle Hill (7.9 km).

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