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Colwall barrows

Round Barrow(s)

Miscellaneous

From "Herefordshire Register of Countryside Treasures" (1981 H&WCC):
Two round barrows close together, one measures 9 x 12m and is 0.75m high and an early excavation has left a depression in centre.

Old Shire Ditch boundary has cut off segements of this barrow to E. Some stone can be seen in its construction.

Second barrow shows traces of excavation which reveals mainly stone construction. This barrow is 1m high and 11m in diameter.

Location

On top of Malvern Hills, above Gardner's Common, Colwall reached by footpath along the top Hills.
thesweetcheat Posted by thesweetcheat
15th February 2009ce
Edited 22nd January 2017ce

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