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Two bowl barrows on Yew Tree Heath is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age funerary monument located in Hampshire, England. Bowl barrows are among the most common burial mound types in prehistoric Britain, typically comprising a simple earthen mound raised over an inhumed or cremated burial, often accompanied by grave goods. The two examples at Yew Tree Heath represent the funerary practices of communities during the third and second millennia before the Common Era. Such monuments are valuable archaeological records of prehistoric settlement patterns and ritual practices across the Hampshire landscape.
Two bowl barrows on Yew Tree Heath is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009923. View the official record →
Two bowl barrows on Yew Tree Heath is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age funerary monument located in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009923.
Two bowl barrows on Yew Tree Heath 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 1009923.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow on Peaked Hill, 620m west of East Boldre Vicarage (6.9 km), Bowl barrow on Peaked Hill, 550m west of East Boldre Vicarage (7.1 km), Bowl barrow and length of field boundary on Peaked Hill, 440m south-west of East Boldre Vicarage (7.2 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Two bowl barrows on Yew Tree Heath's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
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Two bowl barrows on Yew Tree Heath stands on Bracklesham Group And Barton Group (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Eocene. The rock here is sand, silt and clay.