Scheduled MonumentsEnglandLong barrow 400m west of Moody's Down Farm

Long barrow 400m west of Moody's Down Farm

England
List entry 1013201
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Long barrow 400m west of Moody's Down Farm is a Neolithic communal burial monument located in Hampshire. The structure dates to the early Bronze Age or late Neolithic period and represents the type of elongated earthen mound characteristic of megalithic funerary practice in southern England during the third millennium BCE. Long barrows of this form typically contained stone or timber chambers and served as repositories for multiple burials, reflecting the communal ritual practices of early farming communities. The monument survives as an earthwork and forms part of the archaeological landscape documenting Neolithic settlement and funerary custom in the Hampshire region.

Long barrow 400m west of Moody's Down Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013201. View the official record →

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What is Long barrow 400m west of Moody's Down Farm?

Long barrow 400m west of Moody's Down Farm is a Neolithic communal burial monument located in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013201.

Who is responsible for protecting Long barrow 400m west of Moody's Down Farm?

Long barrow 400m west of Moody's 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 1013201.

What other scheduled monuments are near Long barrow 400m west of Moody's Down Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 1km east of Farley Mount (9.6 km), Hilltop enclosure 190m north west of Farley Mount (10 km), Group of round barrows at Withering Corner (10.1 km).

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