Scheduled MonumentsEnglandLong barrow 250m north-east of Upper Cranbourne Farm

Long barrow 250m north-east of Upper Cranbourne Farm

England
List entry 1013005
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Long barrow 250m north-east of Upper Cranbourne Farm is a Neolithic communal burial monument located in Hampshire. The site represents the early farming period in Britain, typically dating to between 4000 and 3000 BCE, when long barrows served as collective tombs for multiple individuals within settled communities. The monument's physical form follows the characteristic elongated mound structure typical of Neolithic long barrows, constructed to house burials and cremations. As a scheduled ancient monument, it preserves important evidence of Neolithic mortuary practices and settlement patterns in the Hampshire landscape.

Long barrow 250m north-east of Upper Cranbourne Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013005. View the official record →

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What is Long barrow 250m north-east of Upper Cranbourne Farm?

Long barrow 250m north-east of Upper Cranbourne Farm is a Neolithic communal burial monument located in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013005.

Who is responsible for protecting Long barrow 250m north-east of Upper Cranbourne Farm?

Long barrow 250m north-east of Upper Cranbourne 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 1013005.

What other scheduled monuments are near Long barrow 250m north-east of Upper Cranbourne Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Long barrow 400m south of Sanctuary Farm (6.5 km), Long barrow 500m south-west of Sanctuary Farm (6.6 km), Multi-period site in Itchen Wood (7.2 km).

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