Flowerdown Barrows

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Coordinates: 51.091286° N 1.345396° W

Flowerdown Barrows is an English Heritage Barrow site near Littleton, Winchester, Hampshire, England.

The site has three Bronze Age burial mounds in a much larger cemetery, including a well-preserved disc barrow which has been described as "the finest in Hampshire".^[1]

Panorama of the disc barrow at Flowerdown, with the bowl barrow in the background.

[edit] Notes

1. ^ Thomas, Nicholas. A guide to prehistoric England. London: B. T. Batsford, 1976.

[edit] External links

• English Heritage site page.
• Flowerdown Barrows site page on The Megalithic Portal.
• History of Littleton - including an old aerial photo of the Flowerdown disc barrow.

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