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Round barrows S of Hare Warren

England
List entry 1005626
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1005626
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.16 hectares
Grid reference
SU 08505 28451, SU 08604 28424
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round barrows S of Hare Warren is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire, England. The site comprises a group of round barrows, the characteristic burial mounds of the Bronze Age period, which would have served as the burial places for individuals of status within prehistoric communities. Such barrow groups are typical features of the Wiltshire landscape and represent significant archaeological evidence for settlement patterns and burial practices during the second millennium before Christ. The monument remains an important record of Bronze Age funerary archaeology in the region.

Round barrows S of Hare Warren is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005626. View the official record →

About this monument

Questions & answers

What is Round barrows S of Hare Warren?

Round barrows S of Hare Warren is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wiltshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005626.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrows S of Hare Warren?

Round barrows S of Hare Warren 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 1005626.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrows S of Hare Warren?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Knap barrow: a long barrow 900m west of Down Farm (8.6 km), Grans barrow: a long barrow 880m west of Down Farm (8.7 km), Whitsbury hillfort (9.7 km).

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Monuments
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Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
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Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Knap barrow: a long barrow 900m west of Down Farm
8.6 km
Grans barrow: a long barrow 880m west of Down Farm
8.7 km
Whitsbury hillfort
9.7 km
Bowl barrow 350m east of the shoulder angle of Bokerley Dyke on Martin Down
9.8 km
Three adjoining linear earthworks and three bowl barrows north of Bokerley Dyke on Martin Down
9.9 km
Knoll Camp hillfort, cross dyke, linear earthwork and hollow ways near Damerham Knoll
10 km
Bowl barrow 290m north east of the junction of Bokerley Dyke and a linear earthwork on Martin Down
10.1 km
Bowl barrow 330m north of Grim's Ditch, near Tidpit Common
10.2 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Round barrows S of Hare Warren

Round barrows S of Hare Warren stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.

The wider landscape

Around Round barrows S of Hare Warren

Old SarumArchaeological site · ~4.1 milesStonehengeArchaeological site · ~8.9 milesWest Kennet Long BarrowArchaeological site · ~24.1 milesWinchesterRoman town · ~24.5 milesBattle of Roundway Down 1643Battle (1643) · ~23.3 miles
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