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Howe Hill

Round Barrow(s)

Nearest Town:Newmarket (7km SW)
OS Ref (GB):   TL696682 / Sheet: 154
Latitude:52° 17' 6.97" N
Longitude:   0° 29' 12.32" E

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A named round barrow, not far from the Icknield Way. The name is 'double' - Howe itself means a mound. The barrow is Bronze Age, though local people perhaps once thought differently - the vicinity is called 'Dane Hill'. Rhiannon Posted by Rhiannon
11th June 2004ce