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Windmill Stem mound is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Bramshill Forest, Berkshire. The monument survives as an earthwork within a woodland setting and represents a significant funerary structure from the prehistoric period. Like other barrows of its type, it would have originally held cremated or inhumed remains and may have served as a territorial or social marker within the Bronze Age landscape. The site is designated as a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its archaeological importance and protected status.
Windmill Stem mound in Bramshill Forest is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017818. View the official record →
Windmill Stem mound is a Bronze Age burial mound located in Bramshill Forest, Berkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017818.
Windmill Stem mound in Bramshill Forest 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 1017818.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Exploded Napoleonic practice redoubt on Butter Hill (0.9 km), Five Napoleonic practice redoubts in both Crowthorne Woods and Bramshill Forest (0.9 km), Wickham Bushes Romano-British settlement (1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Windmill Stem mound in Bramshill Forest'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.
Windmill Stem mound in Bramshill Forest stands on Bracklesham Group And Barton Group (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Eocene. The rock here is sand, silt and clay.