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White Barrow is a Neolithic long barrow situated in Hampshire, England, dating to the early Neolithic period. The monument survives as an earthwork mound and represents an important example of the megalithic burial tradition practised during the fourth millennium BCE. Long barrows of this type typically served as collective burial chambers and are among the earliest substantial structures built by Neolithic communities in southern Britain. The site is recorded on the National Heritage List for England under entry number 1001834.
White Barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1001834. View the official record →
White Barrow is a Neolithic long barrow situated in Hampshire, England, dating to the early Neolithic period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1001834.
White Barrow 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 1001834.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Iron Age settlement 400m SE of Battle Down Farm (1.2 km), Round barrow cemetery beside Seymour Road (2.4 km), Winklebury camp (3.1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of White Barrow's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
White Barrow stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.