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Three bowl barrows 540m east of Week Farm is a round barrow cemetery located on Week Down in Hampshire, England. The site comprises three distinct bowl barrows, which are Bronze Age burial mounds characteristic of funerary monuments dating to the second millennium before Christ. Bowl barrows represent one of the most common forms of round barrow in southern England and typically consist of a central burial pit surrounded by an earthen mound. The three barrows at this location form part of a wider distribution of Bronze Age burial monuments on Week Down, reflecting the ritual and mortuary practices of prehistoric communities in the Hampshire landscape.
Three bowl barrows 540m east of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1010004. View the official record →
Three bowl barrows 540m east of Week Farm is a round barrow cemetery located on Week Down in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1010004.
Three bowl barrows 540m east of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down 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 1010004.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 560m ENE of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down (0.1 km), Bowl barrow 600m south east of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down (0.2 km), Medieval settlement remains and moated site at Stenbury Manor (1.9 km).
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Three bowl barrows 540m east of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down stands on Grey Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Cenomanian. The rock here is chalk.