Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo bowl barrows 530m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down

Two bowl barrows 530m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down

England
List entry 1013513
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Overview

History & significance

Two bowl barrows 530m north east of the radar station is a Neolithic or Bronze Age round barrow cemetery located on Luccombe Down in Hampshire, England. The site comprises multiple burial mounds of bowl barrow form, characteristic earthworks of funerary practice during the prehistoric period. The barrows are positioned within a wider landscape of ritual and mortuary monuments typical of downland settlement in southern England during the third and second millennia BC. This monument is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under list entry 1013513.

Two bowl barrows 530m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013513. View the official record →

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What is Two bowl barrows 530m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down?

Two bowl barrows 530m north east of the radar station is a Neolithic or Bronze Age round barrow cemetery located on Luccombe Down in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013513.

Who is responsible for protecting Two bowl barrows 530m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down?

Two bowl barrows 530m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe 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 1013513.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two bowl barrows 530m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Four bowl barrows 400m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down (0.2 km), Five bowl barrows 200m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down (0.3 km), Appuldurcombe House and Freemantle Lodge Gateway (3.2 km).

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