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Two bowl barrows forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery, and part of a field system east of Eaglehead Copse is a scheduled monument in Hampshire representing Bronze Age funerary and agricultural use of the landscape. The barrows, characteristic of the Bronze Age period, form part of a larger cemetery complex and demonstrate the ritual and settlement patterns of their era. Associated with the burial mounds is evidence of a contemporary field system, indicating that the area supported both mortuary and domestic agricultural activities during the Bronze Age. The monument's survival as an archaeological site preserves important evidence of Bronze Age settlement and land use in this region of Hampshire.
Two bowl barrows forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery, and part of a field system east of Eaglehead Copse is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012761. View the official record →
Two bowl barrows forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery, and part of a field system east of Eaglehead Copse is a scheduled monument in Hampshire representing Bronze Age funerary and agricultural use of the landscape. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012761.
Two bowl barrows forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery, and part of a field system east of Eaglehead Copse 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 1012761.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Yaverland Battery, 660m south of Yaverland Church (3.9 km), Sandown Barrack Battery (3.9 km), Monastic grange at Haseley Manor (4.1 km).
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