Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow on Weavers Down, 850m NNE of Wylds Farm

Bowl barrow on Weavers Down, 850m NNE of Wylds Farm

England
List entry 1020508
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow on Weavers Down is a Bronze Age burial monument located near Wylds Farm in Hampshire, England. The site comprises a typical bowl barrow, a form of earthwork characterised by a circular mound with a ditch, which represents a common funerary tradition during the Bronze Age period. Such barrows functioned as burial places for prominent members of prehistoric communities and often contained grave goods reflecting the status and material culture of their time. This example contributes to the broader archaeological record of Bronze Age settlement and burial practices across the Hampshire downlands.

Bowl barrow on Weavers Down, 850m NNE of Wylds Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020508. View the official record →

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What is Bowl barrow on Weavers Down, 850m NNE of Wylds Farm?

Bowl barrow on Weavers Down is a Bronze Age burial monument located near Wylds Farm in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020508.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow on Weavers Down, 850m NNE of Wylds Farm?

Bowl barrow on Weavers Down, 850m NNE of Wylds 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 1020508.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow on Weavers Down, 850m NNE of Wylds Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow on Goldrings Warren (9 km), Bowl barrow on Trotton Common, 500m south of Trotton Nurseries (9.1 km), Roman road across Iping Common and bowl barrow 180m north west of Fitzhall Lodge: part of Fitzhall Heath round barrow cemetery (9.4 km).

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