Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBowl barrow west of Holmhill Bog

Bowl barrow west of Holmhill Bog

England
List entry 1012553
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bowl barrow west of Holmhill Bog is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Hampshire, England. The site consists of a prominent earthwork mound characteristic of bowl barrows, a common funerary structure type dating to the Bronze Age period. Bowl barrows of this kind typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods, and served as focal points for Bronze Age communities. The monument survives as a visible archaeological feature of landscape significance, representing the funerary practices and land use of prehistoric Hampshire.

Bowl barrow west of Holmhill Bog is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012553. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bowl barrow west of Holmhill Bog?

Bowl barrow west of Holmhill Bog is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012553.

Who is responsible for protecting Bowl barrow west of Holmhill Bog?

Bowl barrow west of Holmhill Bog 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 1012553.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bowl barrow west of Holmhill Bog?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow on Wilverley Plain (0.7 km), Bowl barrow 800m west of Marlpit Oak (2.9 km), Two fancy barrows on Setley Plain (4.3 km).

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