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Four bowl barrows on Weavers Down is a Bronze Age cemetery monument located 650 metres north-west of The Sanctuary in Hampshire, England. The site comprises four round barrows of the bowl type, characteristic earthen burial mounds typical of Bronze Age funerary practice in southern England, dating to the second millennium BCE. These barrows represent the remains of a small prehistoric burial group positioned on the chalk downland landscape of Wiltshire, reflecting the pattern of dispersed funerary monuments across the region during the Bronze Age period. The site is designated as a scheduled monument and provides evidence of Bronze Age settlement and burial practices in the area surrounding The Sanctuary complex.
Four bowl barrows on Weavers Down, 650m north west of The Sanctuary is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020510. View the official record →
Four bowl barrows on Weavers Down is a Bronze Age cemetery monument located 650 metres north-west of The Sanctuary in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020510.
Four bowl barrows on Weavers Down, 650m north west of The Sanctuary 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 1020510.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Three bowl barrows on Trotton Common (9.2 km), Bowl barrow on Trotton Common, 500m south of Trotton Nurseries (9.3 km), Bowl barrow on Goldrings Warren (9.3 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Four bowl barrows on Weavers Down, 650m north west of The Sanctuary's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Four bowl barrows on Weavers Down, 650m north west of The Sanctuary stands on Lower Greensand Group, bedrock that formed in the Albian. The rock here is sandstone and mudstone.