Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo bell barrows 820m south of Stonyford Pond

Two bell barrows 820m south of Stonyford Pond

England
List entry 1017551
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1017551
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
0.35 hectares
Grid reference
SU 41303 03152
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Two bell barrows 820m south of Stonyford Pond is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Hampshire. Bell barrows are characteristic burial mounds of the Bronze Age, typically comprising a central grave surrounded by a bank and ditch, and representing high-status interments of the period. These examples form part of the dispersed barrow landscape that characterises the New Forest region and the wider chalk uplands of Hampshire, reflecting settlement and burial practices during the Bronze Age. The site remains archaeologically significant as evidence of ceremonial activity and social organisation during the second millennium BC.

Two bell barrows 820m south of Stonyford Pond is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017551. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Two bell barrows 820m south of Stonyford Pond?

Two bell barrows 820m south of Stonyford Pond is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017551.

Who is responsible for protecting Two bell barrows 820m south of Stonyford Pond?

Two bell barrows 820m south of Stonyford Pond 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 1017551.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two bell barrows 820m south of Stonyford Pond?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Row Down round barrow cemetery (2 km), Bowl barrow 300m west of Hatchett Gate (4.8 km), Bowl barrow 520m north-west of Hatchett Gate (4.9 km).

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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
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The ground beneath

The bedrock under Two bell barrows 820m south of Stonyford Pond

Two bell barrows 820m south of Stonyford Pond stands on Solent Group, bedrock that formed in the Paleogene. The rock here is clay, silt and sand.

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Around Two bell barrows 820m south of Stonyford Pond

WinchesterRoman town · ~16.9 milesBattle of Cheriton 1644Battle (1644) · ~19.9 miles