Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMedieval hunting lodge in Queen Bower

Medieval hunting lodge in Queen Bower

England
List entry 1016524
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Queen Bower is a medieval hunting lodge situated in Hampshire, England. The site represents an example of a small aristocratic or royal hunting establishment from the medieval period, reflecting the importance of hunting as both a practical resource and a leisure pursuit for the nobility. The physical remains and archaeological evidence indicate occupation during the medieval centuries, though the precise dating and extent of the original structures require careful interpretation of the surviving features. As a designated ancient monument, Queen Bower contributes to our understanding of the distribution and character of hunting lodges across southern England during the medieval era.

Medieval hunting lodge in Queen Bower is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016524. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Medieval hunting lodge in Queen Bower?

Queen Bower is a medieval hunting lodge situated in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016524.

Who is responsible for protecting Medieval hunting lodge in Queen Bower?

Medieval hunting lodge in Queen Bower 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 1016524.

What other scheduled monuments are near Medieval hunting lodge in Queen Bower?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 800m west of Marlpit Oak (4.6 km), Fancy barrow on Setley Plain (4.7 km), Fancy barrow on Race Plain (5.3 km).

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