Scheduled MonumentsEnglandLong barrow in the grounds of Long Barrow House

Long barrow in the grounds of Long Barrow House

England
List entry 1012694
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Long Barrow in the grounds of Long Barrow House is a Neolithic chambered tomb situated in Hampshire. The monument dates to the Neolithic period and represents a form of communal burial architecture characteristic of the fourth and third millennia before Christ. The barrow survives as an earthwork mound, though its original internal stone or timber structure reflects the megalithic traditions of early British monument building. Such long barrows served as focal points for territorial identity and ritual practice among Neolithic farming communities.

Long barrow in the grounds of Long Barrow House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012694. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Long barrow in the grounds of Long Barrow House?

Long Barrow in the grounds of Long Barrow House is a Neolithic chambered tomb situated in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012694.

Who is responsible for protecting Long barrow in the grounds of Long Barrow House?

Long barrow in the grounds of Long Barrow House 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 1012694.

What other scheduled monuments are near Long barrow in the grounds of Long Barrow House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman villa in Bottom Copse (3 km), Long barrow 640m south-east of Stock's Farm (3.6 km), Two bowl barrows north of Hoe Farm (3.7 km).

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