Scheduled MonumentsEnglandFive bowl barrows 200m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down

Five bowl barrows 200m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down

England
List entry 1010006
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Overview

History & significance

Five bowl barrows 200m north east of the radar station is a round barrow cemetery located on Luccombe Down in Hampshire. The monument comprises five distinct bowl barrows dating to the Bronze Age, representing a significant funerary landscape that reflects prehistoric ritual and social practices. These earthwork monuments, which survive as earthen mounds of varying dimensions, form part of a broader barrow cemetery and provide evidence of sustained burial activity during the Bronze Age period. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under designation reference NHLE 1010006.

Five bowl barrows 200m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010006. View the official record →

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What is Five bowl barrows 200m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down?

Five bowl barrows 200m north east of the radar station is a round barrow cemetery located on Luccombe Down in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010006.

Who is responsible for protecting Five bowl barrows 200m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down?

Five bowl barrows 200m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down 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 1010006.

What other scheduled monuments are near Five bowl barrows 200m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Four bowl barrows 400m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down (0.2 km), Two bowl barrows 530m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down (0.3 km), Bowl barrow 560m ENE of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down (3 km).

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