Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow cemetery beside Seymour Road

Round barrow cemetery beside Seymour Road

England
List entry 1017907
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow cemetery beside Seymour Road is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Hampshire, England. The site comprises multiple round barrows, characteristic earthen mounds constructed during the Bronze Age as burial places for the cremated or inhumed remains of the deceased, often accompanied by grave goods. Such barrow cemeteries are significant archaeological features that illuminate burial practices, social organisation, and settlement patterns of Bronze Age communities in southern England. The monument's designation reflects its importance as a surviving example of prehistoric funerary architecture within the Hampshire landscape.

Round barrow cemetery beside Seymour Road is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017907. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow cemetery beside Seymour Road?

Round barrow cemetery beside Seymour Road is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017907.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow cemetery beside Seymour Road?

Round barrow cemetery beside Seymour Road 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 1017907.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow cemetery beside Seymour Road?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Iron Age settlement 400m SE of Battle Down Farm (1.6 km), Winklebury camp (2.3 km), White Barrow (2.4 km).

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