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Sharnford Barrow

Round Barrow(s)

Also known as:
  • Monument No. 965008

Nearest Town:Hinckley (7km NW)
OS Ref (GB):   SP473887 / Sheet: 140
Latitude:52° 29' 37.39" N
Longitude:   1° 18' 11.67" W

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Details of barrow on Pastscape

SP 473 886 Peek and Parsons note circular cropmarks on aerial photographs.
A mound or tumulus is shown on Stukeley's drawing of the area in 1722.
This barrow was excavated revealing an inhumation burial. (1)
Chance Posted by Chance
16th February 2014ce