Scheduled MonumentsEnglandThree bowl barrows 560m north of Otterwood Farm

Three bowl barrows 560m north of Otterwood Farm

England
List entry 1013115
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1013115
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.14 hectares
Grid reference
SU 40991 02617
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Three bowl barrows 560m north of Otterwood Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Hampshire, England. The site comprises three distinct bowl-shaped burial mounds, a common form of earthwork constructed during the Bronze Age for the interment of the deceased and associated grave goods. Bowl barrows of this type typically date from the second millennium BC and represent an important category of prehistoric ritual and burial practice in southern England. The monument survives as an archaeological site of significance for understanding Bronze Age mortuary customs and settlement patterns in the Hampshire landscape.

Three bowl barrows 560m north of Otterwood Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013115. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Three bowl barrows 560m north of Otterwood Farm?

Three bowl barrows 560m north of Otterwood Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013115.

Who is responsible for protecting Three bowl barrows 560m north of Otterwood Farm?

Three bowl barrows 560m north of Otterwood Farm 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 1013115.

What other scheduled monuments are near Three bowl barrows 560m north of Otterwood Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Row Down round barrow cemetery (2.1 km), Bowl barrow 300m west of Hatchett Gate (4.4 km), St Leonards Chapel (remains of) (4.4 km).

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Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
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
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
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Local Names
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The ground beneath

The bedrock under Three bowl barrows 560m north of Otterwood Farm

Three bowl barrows 560m north of Otterwood Farm stands on Solent Group, bedrock that formed in the Paleogene. The rock here is clay, silt and sand.

The wider landscape

Around Three bowl barrows 560m north of Otterwood Farm

WinchesterRoman town · ~17.2 milesBattle of Cheriton 1644Battle (1644) · ~20.3 miles