Scheduled MonumentsEnglandThree bowl barrows 700m SE of Shalcombe Manor: part of a round barrow cemetery on Pay Down

Three bowl barrows 700m SE of Shalcombe Manor: part of a round barrow cemetery on Pay Down

England
List entry 1008312
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Three bowl barrows 700m SE of Shalcombe Manor is a Bronze Age funerary monument comprising three round barrows situated on Pay Down in Hampshire. The barrows form part of a wider cemetery of round barrows characteristic of burial practices during the Bronze Age period. Bowl barrows of this type typically consist of a central burial mound with a surrounding ditch, representing a common funerary tradition in prehistoric southern Britain. The site contributes to archaeological understanding of Bronze Age settlement patterns and mortuary practices in the Hampshire landscape.

Three bowl barrows 700m SE of Shalcombe Manor: part of a round barrow cemetery on Pay Down is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008312. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Three bowl barrows 700m SE of Shalcombe Manor: part of a round barrow cemetery on Pay Down?

Three bowl barrows 700m SE of Shalcombe Manor is a Bronze Age funerary monument comprising three round barrows situated on Pay Down in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008312.

Who is responsible for protecting Three bowl barrows 700m SE of Shalcombe Manor: part of a round barrow cemetery on Pay Down?

Three bowl barrows 700m SE of Shalcombe Manor: part of a round barrow cemetery on Pay 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 1008312.

What other scheduled monuments are near Three bowl barrows 700m SE of Shalcombe Manor: part of a round barrow cemetery on Pay Down?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow on Mottistone Common: 300m west of Longstone Cottage (0.9 km), The Longstone: a long barrow 60m south of Longstone Cottage (1.2 km), Castle Hill earthwork (1.4 km).

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