Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo bowl barrows 270m south of Oakhanger Road

Two bowl barrows 270m south of Oakhanger Road

England
List entry 1012641
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Two bowl barrows 270m south of Oakhanger Road is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Hampshire, England. Bowl barrows are among the most common form of prehistoric burial mound, typically consisting of a central grave surrounded by a circular earthwork. This example, comprising two distinct mounds, represents the burial practices of communities in southern Britain during the third and second millennia before the present. The monument survives as an archaeological record of prehistoric settlement patterns and mortuary customs in the region.

Two bowl barrows 270m south of Oakhanger Road is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012641. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Two bowl barrows 270m south of Oakhanger Road?

Two bowl barrows 270m south of Oakhanger Road is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012641.

Who is responsible for protecting Two bowl barrows 270m south of Oakhanger Road?

Two bowl barrows 270m south of Oakhanger Road 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 1012641.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two bowl barrows 270m south of Oakhanger Road?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 820m ESE of Woolmer Pond Cottage (4 km), Three bowl barrows, 980m east of Woolmer Pond Cottage (4 km), Round barrow cemetery on Woolmer Down, 540m south of Woolmer Pond Cottage (4.1 km).

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