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Little Down Barrows (Great Durnford)

Round Barrow(s)

Nearest Town:Wilton (7km SSW)
OS Ref (GB):   SU13333738 / Sheet: 184
Latitude:51° 8' 5.89" N
Longitude:   1° 48' 34.06" W

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A pair of round barrows lying to the south of Ogbury Hillfort.

Both of these barrows were opened by Duke in 1731-2. One was said to contain 2 urns with ashes and the other an inhumation with a spearhead.
Chance Posted by Chance
28th August 2011ce