Scheduled MonumentsEnglandLong barrow 125m north-west of Waters Down Farm

Long barrow 125m north-west of Waters Down Farm

England
List entry 1012513
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Long barrow 125m north-west of Waters Down Farm is a Neolithic communal burial monument located in Hampshire, England. The site dates to the early Neolithic period, representing a form of monumental architecture characteristic of the fourth and third millennia before the present. Long barrows of this type typically consist of elongated earthen mounds containing one or more burial chambers and served as focal points for ritual and depositional practices within early farming communities. The physical remains at this location constitute an important archaeological record of Neolithic settlement patterns and mortuary practice in southern England.

Long barrow 125m north-west of Waters Down Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012513. View the official record →

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What is Long barrow 125m north-west of Waters Down Farm?

Long barrow 125m north-west of Waters Down Farm is a Neolithic communal burial monument located in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012513.

Who is responsible for protecting Long barrow 125m north-west of Waters Down Farm?

Long barrow 125m north-west of Waters Down 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 1012513.

What other scheduled monuments are near Long barrow 125m north-west of Waters Down Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two bowl barrows 90m south of Hill Lodge: part of a group of round barrows on Broughton Hill (7 km), Beach Barrow (7.2 km), Deserted village (site of) (7.2 km).

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