More information : (NB. This monument was previously recorded as part of Monument HOB UID 221097 - SU 16 SW 8. Please see this record for any additional information.)
Barrow C: (SU 1162 6371) Tumuli (NR). (1)
On Walker's Hill - Barrow C: Alton 15 a bell barrow with raised berm, 39 x 5 feet, berm 24 feet, ? ditch ploughed away. Is connected to Barrow A (Monument HOB UID 1461989) by a bank (2) described by Crawford as a pillow mound (3).
SU 1162 6370; Alton 15; A bell barrow 30 metres in diameter and up to 1.5 metres high, with a raised berm an average 5 metres wide. There is a slight suggestion of an outer ditch on the northwest side.
Resurveyed at 1:2500. (4)
The two Bronze Age bell barrows and the bowl barrow, and the Medieval or Post Medieval pillow mound, described by the previous authority have been mapped from aerial photographs. (5)
A bell barrow, part of a barrow group comprising three round barrows on Walkers Hill. The barrow is situated to the southeast of the group and survives to a height of 2 metres and has a diameter of 24 metres. It comprises a central mound 9 metres wide, situated on top of a wider flatter mound. No traces of the barrow ditch survive. The barrow is connected to the other bell barrow (Monument HOB UID 1461989) by a Medieval pillow mound (Monument HOB UID 1461987). (6)
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