Bowl barrow on Handy Cross Plain

No. 810 of 1,499 in the New Forest, No. 284 for history. History, 4.3 km from Burley.

A bowl barrow, a scheduled monument, on Handy Cross Plain.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

Facts

Heritage
Scheduled monumentHistoric England, National Heritage List for England, checked 2026-10-29
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there
Directions in Google Mapswhat3words addressOpen in OpenStreetMap

Why it ranks here

Score 0.57 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Rhinefield HouseGrade II* listed, 3.6 km from BrockenhurstHistory and heritage
Red Shoot Camping ParkStay, 6.8 km from BurleyCamping
Acres Down FarmStay, 3.4 km from LyndhurstCamping
Gorse Farm Caravan ParkStay, 9.0 km from RingwoodCamping

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first
The Inn on the Furlongin Ringwood, just outside the parkFood and pubs
The Original White Hartin Ringwood, just outside the parkFood and pubs
Caffè Neroin Ringwood, just outside the parkFood and pubs
The Burley Innin BurleyFood and pubs

If it rains

Within 8 km, best first
Old Fine Art Galleryin Ringwood, just outside the parkArt and galleries
Clarendon Fine Artin Ringwood, just outside the parkArt and galleries
Ringwood Health and Leisurein Ringwood, just outside the parkRainy day
New Forest Water Park5.9 km from Ringwood, just outside the parkFamily days out