Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo bowl barrows 445m south-west of Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar in Ringwood Forest

Two bowl barrows 445m south-west of Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar in Ringwood Forest

England
List entry 1009031
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Two bowl barrows 445m south-west of Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar in Ringwood Forest is a Scheduled Monument consisting of two Bronze Age burial mounds located within Ringwood Forest in Hampshire. The barrows are typical examples of the bowl barrow form, a funerary monument type characteristic of the Bronze Age period, constructed as earthen mounds to cover cremated or inhumed remains. These monuments represent significant archaeological evidence of Bronze Age funerary practices in the New Forest region. The site's survival within the forest environment has preserved it as an important record of prehistoric settlement and ritual activity in southern England.

Two bowl barrows 445m south-west of Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar in Ringwood Forest is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009031. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Two bowl barrows 445m south-west of Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar in Ringwood Forest?

Two bowl barrows 445m south-west of Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar in Ringwood Forest is a Scheduled Monument consisting of two Bronze Age burial mounds located within Ringwood Forest in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009031.

Who is responsible for protecting Two bowl barrows 445m south-west of Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar in Ringwood Forest?

Two bowl barrows 445m south-west of Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar in Ringwood Forest 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 1009031.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two bowl barrows 445m south-west of Ordnance Survey triangulation pillar in Ringwood Forest?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow in Hurn Forest, 680m south west of Bostwick Farm (7.5 km), Ralph's Barrow (8.3 km), Bowl barrow on Avon Common, 115m south east of The Mount (8.5 km).

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