Scheduled MonumentsEnglandLong barrow 250m south-west of Warren Farm

Long barrow 250m south-west of Warren Farm

England
List entry 1012881
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1012881
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.29 hectares
Grid reference
SU 51984 25369
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Long barrow 250m south-west of Warren Farm is a Neolithic communal burial monument located in Hampshire. The site represents a characteristic example of the long barrow tradition typical of the Early Neolithic period in southern England, broadly dating to the fourth millennium BCE. The monument consists of an earthen mound with the characteristic elongated form that defines this class of funerary architecture, constructed to contain one or more burial chambers within its structure. Such monuments served as focal points for community ritual and the interment of the dead across successive generations, and their preservation provides important archaeological evidence for understanding Neolithic settlement patterns and mortuary practices in the region.

Long barrow 250m south-west of Warren Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012881. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Long barrow 250m south-west of Warren Farm?

Long barrow 250m south-west of Warren Farm is a Neolithic communal burial monument located in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012881.

Who is responsible for protecting Long barrow 250m south-west of Warren Farm?

Long barrow 250m south-west of Warren 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 1012881.

What other scheduled monuments are near Long barrow 250m south-west of Warren Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Park pale at Marwell, south-east of Cowleaze Copse (4.3 km), Park pale at Marwell, north of Thistle Ridge Farm (4.9 km), Park pale at Marwell, 250m north-west of Marwell Manor (4.9 km).

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Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
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The ground beneath

The bedrock under Long barrow 250m south-west of Warren Farm

Long barrow 250m south-west of Warren Farm stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.