Scheduled MonumentsEnglandThe Jumps group of round barrows

The Jumps group of round barrows

England
List entry 1019117
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The Jumps group of round barrows is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Hampshire, England. The site comprises a cluster of burial mounds that are characteristic of the funerary practices of the Bronze Age period, when such earthen barrows served as communal and individual burial structures across southern Britain. The barrows have survived as landscape features and contribute to the archaeological understanding of Bronze Age settlement and ritual practice in the Hampshire region. The monument is protected as a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its significance to the archaeological and historical heritage of the area.

The Jumps group of round barrows is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019117. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is The Jumps group of round barrows?

The Jumps group of round barrows is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019117.

Who is responsible for protecting The Jumps group of round barrows?

The Jumps group of round barrows 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 1019117.

What other scheduled monuments are near The Jumps group of round barrows?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 825m north of Old Winchester Hill (7.3 km), Hillfort, oval barrow, round barrows, field systems and earthwork enclosure on Old Winchester Hill (8 km), Long barrow on Salt Hill (8.1 km).

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