Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo bowl barrows 200m north east of Green Place Cottage: part of a dispersed group of barrows on Stockbridge Down

Two bowl barrows 200m north east of Green Place Cottage: part of a dispersed group of barrows on Stockbridge Down

England
List entry 1013637
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Overview

History & significance

Two bowl barrows 200m north east of Green Place Cottage is a Bronze Age funerary monument forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Stockbridge Down in Hampshire. The barrows are characteristic examples of the simple mound form typical of Early Bronze Age burial practices in southern England, constructed during the period roughly 2200 to 1500 BC. Their presence within a larger cemetery landscape on the Down reflects the territorial organization and ritual practices of Bronze Age communities in the Test Valley region. As scheduled ancient monuments, they retain considerable archaeological potential for understanding local settlement patterns and burial customs of the period.

Two bowl barrows 200m north east of Green Place Cottage: part of a dispersed group of barrows on Stockbridge Down is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013637. View the official record →

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What is Two bowl barrows 200m north east of Green Place Cottage: part of a dispersed group of barrows on Stockbridge Down?

Two bowl barrows 200m north east of Green Place Cottage is a Bronze Age funerary monument forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Stockbridge Down in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013637.

Who is responsible for protecting Two bowl barrows 200m north east of Green Place Cottage: part of a dispersed group of barrows on Stockbridge Down?

Two bowl barrows 200m north east of Green Place Cottage: part of a dispersed group of barrows on Stockbridge 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 1013637.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two bowl barrows 200m north east of Green Place Cottage: part of a dispersed group of barrows on Stockbridge Down?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ashley Wood camp (5 km), Bowl barrow on Ashley Down Plantation, 1010m south west of Forest of Bere Farm (5.8 km), Bowl barrow on Ashley Down Plantation, 1000m south west of Forest of Bere Farm (5.9 km).

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