Scheduled MonumentsEnglandLong barrow 350m south-west of Down Farm

Long barrow 350m south-west of Down Farm

England
List entry 1013131
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Long barrow 350m south-west of Down Farm is a Neolithic burial monument located in Hampshire. The barrow belongs to the early Neolithic period and represents the tradition of communal burial practice characteristic of the fourth millennium BCE. As a long barrow, it would have served as a collective tomb, possibly containing multiple inhumations alongside material culture deposited during its use. Such monuments are among the earliest monumental structures in Britain and provide evidence for the social organization and ritual practices of early agricultural communities.

Long barrow 350m south-west of Down Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013131. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Long barrow 350m south-west of Down Farm?

Long barrow 350m south-west of Down Farm is a Neolithic burial monument located in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013131.

Who is responsible for protecting Long barrow 350m south-west of Down Farm?

Long barrow 350m south-west of 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 1013131.

What other scheduled monuments are near Long barrow 350m south-west of Down Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 90m west of Hill Lodge: one of a group of round barrows on Broughton Hill (6.8 km), Bowl barrow 20m south west of Hill Lodge: one of a group of round barrows on Broughton Hill (6.8 km), Two bowl barrows 90m south of Hill Lodge: part of a group of round barrows on Broughton Hill (6.8 km).

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