Scheduled MonumentsEnglandLong barrow 500m south-west of Sanctuary Farm

Long barrow 500m south-west of Sanctuary Farm

England
List entry 1013345
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Long barrow 500m south-west of Sanctuary Farm is a Neolithic chambered tomb situated in Hampshire. The monument dates to the early Neolithic period, representing the burial practices and monumental construction traditions of farming communities who settled in southern England around five thousand years ago. As a long barrow, it would have served as a communal burial place for multiple individuals, reflecting both the social organisation and ritual practices of its time. The earthwork survives as an upstanding mound, preserving evidence of Neolithic architectural and funerary traditions in the Hampshire landscape.

Long barrow 500m south-west of Sanctuary Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013345. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Long barrow 500m south-west of Sanctuary Farm?

Long barrow 500m south-west of Sanctuary Farm is a Neolithic chambered tomb situated in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013345.

Who is responsible for protecting Long barrow 500m south-west of Sanctuary Farm?

Long barrow 500m south-west 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 1013345.

What other scheduled monuments are near Long barrow 500m south-west of Sanctuary Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Oliver Cromwell's Battery: Iron Age enclosure reused as a Civil War battery (8.3 km), Roman road E of St Catherine's Hill (8.4 km), St Catherine's Hill hillfort (8.5 km).

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