Scheduled MonumentsEnglandThree bowl barrows, 230m north of Sewage Works at Longmoor Camp

Three bowl barrows, 230m north of Sewage Works at Longmoor Camp

England
List entry 1020507
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Three bowl barrows, 230m north of Sewage Works at Longmoor Camp, is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Hampshire, England. The site comprises three burial mounds of the type characteristic of the Early to Middle Bronze Age period, when such earthworks served as communal or elite sepulchres across southern Britain. Bowl barrows represent one of the most common forms of prehistoric burial monument, distinguished by their simple hemispherical mounds raised over cremated or inhumed remains. This example at Longmoor Camp contributes to the significant archaeological landscape of the Longmoor military training area, which contains numerous prehistoric monuments reflecting patterns of Bronze Age settlement and ritual activity in the Hampshire uplands.

Three bowl barrows, 230m north of Sewage Works at Longmoor Camp is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020507. View the official record →

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What is Three bowl barrows, 230m north of Sewage Works at Longmoor Camp?

Three bowl barrows, 230m north of Sewage Works at Longmoor Camp, is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020507.

Who is responsible for protecting Three bowl barrows, 230m north of Sewage Works at Longmoor Camp?

Three bowl barrows, 230m north of Sewage Works at Longmoor Camp 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 1020507.

What other scheduled monuments are near Three bowl barrows, 230m north of Sewage Works at Longmoor Camp?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval moated site in Parlour Copse (9.3 km), Two bowl barrows on Iping Common, 350m south west of Crowshole Farm (10.3 km), Three bowl barrows on Trotton Common (10.4 km).

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