Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTwo bowl barrows and a saucer barrow 360m south of the Club House on Petersfield Heath Common, part of the Petersfield Heath Group

Two bowl barrows and a saucer barrow 360m south of the Club House on Petersfield Heath Common, part of the Petersfield Heath Group

England
List entry 1016456
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Overview

History & significance

Two bowl barrows and a saucer barrow 360m south of the Club House on Petersfield Heath Common is a Bronze Age burial monument forming part of the Petersfield Heath Group in Hampshire. The site comprises three distinct barrow forms typical of Bronze Age funerary practice, with the bowl barrows representing the most common barrow type of this period and the saucer barrow representing a variant form characterised by a more subtle earthwork. These monuments are situated within a broader landscape of burial mounds on Petersfield Heath, reflecting the ritual and ceremonial importance of the location during the Bronze Age. The group is designated as a heritage asset of national importance under the National Heritage List for England.

Two bowl barrows and a saucer barrow 360m south of the Club House on Petersfield Heath Common, part of the Petersfield Heath Group is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016456. View the official record →

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What is Two bowl barrows and a saucer barrow 360m south of the Club House on Petersfield Heath Common, part of the Petersfield Heath Group?

Two bowl barrows and a saucer barrow 360m south of the Club House on Petersfield Heath Common is a Bronze Age burial monument forming part of the Petersfield Heath Group in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016456.

Who is responsible for protecting Two bowl barrows and a saucer barrow 360m south of the Club House on Petersfield Heath Common, part of the Petersfield Heath Group?

Two bowl barrows and a saucer barrow 360m south of the Club House on Petersfield Heath Common, part of the Petersfield Heath Group 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 1016456.

What other scheduled monuments are near Two bowl barrows and a saucer barrow 360m south of the Club House on Petersfield Heath Common, part of the Petersfield Heath Group?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Romano-British village (5.8 km), Romano-British and Iron Age buildings, field system and hollow ways in the southern part of Holt Down Plantation (6.1 km), Anglo-Saxon cemetery at Chalton Peak (7.1 km).

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