Scheduled MonumentsEnglandLong barrow 400m south of Sanctuary Farm

Long barrow 400m south of Sanctuary Farm

England
List entry 1015983
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Long barrow 400m south of Sanctuary Farm is a Neolithic burial monument located in Hampshire. The barrow dates to the early Neolithic period, representing a form of communal burial architecture characteristic of the fourth and third millennia BC. The monument survives as an earthwork and represents an important archaeological resource for understanding prehistoric settlement and funerary practices in the region. Such long barrows typically contained megalithic chambers or timber structures within an elongated mound, serving as repositories for multiple inhumations.

Long barrow 400m south of Sanctuary Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015983. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Long barrow 400m south of Sanctuary Farm?

Long barrow 400m south of Sanctuary Farm is a Neolithic burial monument located in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015983.

Who is responsible for protecting Long barrow 400m south of Sanctuary Farm?

Long barrow 400m south of Sanctuary 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 1015983.

What other scheduled monuments are near Long barrow 400m south of Sanctuary Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman road E of St Catherine's Hill (8.4 km), Oliver Cromwell's Battery: Iron Age enclosure reused as a Civil War battery (8.4 km), St Catherine's Hill hillfort (8.5 km).

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