Scheduled MonumentsEnglandLong barrow 300m south-east of Middlebarn Farm

Long barrow 300m south-east of Middlebarn Farm

England
List entry 1012517
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Long barrow 300m south-east of Middlebarn Farm is a Neolithic funerary monument located in Hampshire. The barrow represents a significant example of Early Neolithic burial architecture, a form of communal tomb characteristic of the period circa 4000–3000 BCE. The monument survives as an earthwork, preserving evidence of the ritual and social practices of early agricultural communities in southern England. Such long barrows typically contained multiple inhumations and served as focal points for territorial identity and ancestor veneration within Neolithic societies.

Long barrow 300m south-east of Middlebarn Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012517. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Long barrow 300m south-east of Middlebarn Farm?

Long barrow 300m south-east of Middlebarn Farm is a Neolithic funerary monument located in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012517.

Who is responsible for protecting Long barrow 300m south-east of Middlebarn Farm?

Long barrow 300m south-east of Middlebarn 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 1012517.

What other scheduled monuments are near Long barrow 300m south-east of Middlebarn Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 1km east of Farley Mount (9 km), Hilltop enclosure 190m north west of Farley Mount (9.3 km), Bowl barrow on Ashley Down Plantation, 1010m south west of Forest of Bere Farm (9.4 km).

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