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Three bowl barrows is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Avon Heath Country Park, Hampshire, comprising three separate burial mounds situated at varying distances north-west of Matcham's House. Two of the barrows are positioned approximately 620 metres from the reference point, whilst the third lies some 700 metres north-west. These earthen mounds represent characteristic examples of Bronze Age burial practice, when individual or small group interments were marked by distinctive circular raised structures. The barrows remain significant archaeological features of the Avon Heath landscape, preserving evidence of prehistoric settlement and burial custom in this region of Hampshire.
Three bowl barrows in Avon Heath Country Park, two 620m and one 700m north west of Matcham's House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016095. View the official record →
Three bowl barrows is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Avon Heath Country Park, Hampshire, comprising three separate burial mounds situated at varying distances north-west of Matcham's House. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016095.
Three bowl barrows in Avon Heath Country Park, two 620m and one 700m north west of Matcham's House 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 1016095.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 320m north of Brickfield Cottage (4.8 km), Bowl barrow in Ramsdown Plantation, 120m north west of Brickfield Cottage (5 km), Round barrow cemetery and earthwork enclosures in Quomp Copse 540m east of Park Cottages (5.8 km).
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