Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRound barrow S of Down Farm

Round barrow S of Down Farm

England
List entry 1001858
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow S of Down Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Hampshire, England. The barrow forms part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery at Down Farm, where multiple round barrows of varying sizes are distributed across the landscape, reflecting the settlement and burial practices of the second millennium BCE. Like other barrows of this period, it would have served as a prominent territorial marker and communal monument for the interment of the dead, though specific details of its internal construction and any finds recovered require reference to the excavation records and archaeological documentation associated with the site.

Round barrow S of Down Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1001858. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow S of Down Farm?

Round barrow S of Down Farm is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1001858.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow S of Down Farm?

Round barrow S of 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 1001858.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow S of Down Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Long barrow 600m south of Preston Grange (0.9 km), Godsfield Chapel (3.1 km), Bowl barrow 600m east of Upper Lanham Farm (3.5 km).

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