Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo bowl barrows 200m south of Laundry Bungalows

Two bowl barrows 200m south of Laundry Bungalows

England
List entry 1013979
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Two bowl barrows 200m south of Laundry Bungalows is a Scheduled Ancient Monument comprising two Bronze Age burial mounds located near Laundry Bungalows in Hampshire. Bowl barrows of this type typically date to the Bronze Age and represent funerary monuments constructed to mark the graves of individuals or small groups within prehistoric communities. The two barrows survive as earthwork remains, characteristic of this class of monument which formed a significant part of Bronze Age ritual and burial practice across southern England. Such barrows frequently contained cremated or inhumed remains, sometimes accompanied by grave goods, and their distribution across the landscape provides valuable evidence for Bronze Age settlement patterns and social organisation.

Two bowl barrows 200m south of Laundry Bungalows is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013979. View the official record →

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What is Two bowl barrows 200m south of Laundry Bungalows?

Two bowl barrows 200m south of Laundry Bungalows is a Scheduled Ancient Monument comprising two Bronze Age burial mounds located near Laundry Bungalows in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013979.

Who is responsible for protecting Two bowl barrows 200m south of Laundry Bungalows?

Two bowl barrows 200m south of Laundry Bungalows 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 1013979.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two bowl barrows 200m south of Laundry Bungalows?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two bowl barrows 400m west of Easton Down Farm: part of a group of round barrows south of Easton Down (6.9 km), Iron Age hillfort in Ashley's Copse See also WILTSHIRE 912 (7.4 km), Iron Age fort in Ashley's Copse See also HAMPSHIRE 540 (7.4 km).

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