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High Bray no. 9

Round Barrow(s)

Also known as:
  • Monument No. 35034

Nearest Town:Lynton (11km NNW)
OS Ref (GB):   SS72543769 / Sheet: 180
Latitude:51° 7' 25.41" N
Longitude:   3° 49' 17.56" W

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(SS 72553769) Tumulus (NR) (1)
"High Bray No 9", bowl barrow visited by Grinsell in April 1949.Diameter 17 paces, height 1 1/2'. (2)
A bowl barrow up to 18.0 metres across and 0.6 metres high.Published survey 1:2500 revised. (3)
A Bronze Age barrow, as described above, is clearly visible on aerial photographs as a sub-circular earthwork measuring approximately 17.5 metres in diameter. It is part of a group of at least five barrows situated on high ground north of North Twitchen, Brayford (4).
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9th March 2015ce