Scheduled MonumentsEnglandThree bowl barrows 420m south-west of Pitts Copse Farm forming part of the Beaulieu Heath round barrow cemetery

Three bowl barrows 420m south-west of Pitts Copse Farm forming part of the Beaulieu Heath round barrow cemetery

England
List entry 1013206
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Overview

History & significance

Three bowl barrows 420m south-west of Pitts Copse Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument forming part of the Beaulieu Heath round barrow cemetery in Hampshire. The three earthen mounds are characteristic examples of bowl barrows, the most common form of round barrow constructed during the Bronze Age, typically dating from approximately 2100 to 1500 BCE. Located within a wider cemetery complex, these barrows represent evidence of sustained ritual burial practice across the prehistoric landscape of the New Forest region. The site demonstrates the landscape-scale organisation of funerary monuments typical of Bronze Age communities in southern England.

Three bowl barrows 420m south-west of Pitts Copse Farm forming part of the Beaulieu Heath round barrow cemetery is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013206. View the official record →

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What is Three bowl barrows 420m south-west of Pitts Copse Farm forming part of the Beaulieu Heath round barrow cemetery?

Three bowl barrows 420m south-west of Pitts Copse Farm is a Bronze Age burial monument forming part of the Beaulieu Heath round barrow cemetery in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013206.

Who is responsible for protecting Three bowl barrows 420m south-west of Pitts Copse Farm forming part of the Beaulieu Heath round barrow cemetery?

Three bowl barrows 420m south-west of Pitts Copse Farm forming part of the Beaulieu Heath round barrow cemetery 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 1013206.

What other scheduled monuments are near Three bowl barrows 420m south-west of Pitts Copse Farm forming part of the Beaulieu Heath round barrow cemetery?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 540m north of Otterwood Farm (1.6 km), Three bowl barrows 560m north of Otterwood Farm (1.6 km), Row Down round barrow cemetery (2 km).

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