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The King Barrow

Round Barrow(s)

Also known as:
  • Monument No. 457606

Nearest Town:Swanage (4km S)
OS Ref (GB):   SZ046820 / Sheet: 195
Latitude:50° 38' 13.41" N
Longitude:   1° 56' 5.8" W

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Details of barrow on Pastscape

(SZ 04608203) King Barrow (Tumulus) (NR) (1) Bowl Barrow, covered with trees ploughed to edge. 13 paces diameter x 3 1/2ft high. (2) This area is so heavily overgrown with brambles, thornbushes and netttles as to be impenetrable. It was possible to ascertain that the barrow has not been levelled. (3) SZ 04618202. King Barrow, bowl barrow, 43ft diameter and 4ft high situated on top of natural knoll. (4)
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22nd May 2014ce