Cross Gills Mound
Artificial Mound
Cross Gills Mound (Artificial Mound) on The Modern Antiquarian, the UK & Ireland's most popular megalithic community website. 2 images, 2 fieldnotes, plus information on many more ancient sites nearby and across the UK & Ireland.
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Nearest Town: Great Harwood (6km SE) OS Ref (GB): SD695378 / Sheet: 103 Latitude: 53° 50' 6.91" N Longitude: 2° 27' 48.65" W
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Not an artificial mound, east part of saddle hill. Other part quarried away until 1975.
Posted by samw90
3rd October 2006ceEdited 3rd October 2006ce
There are known to be three tumuli in the immedate area this one could make it 4 its definately an artificial mound and has now been christianised by placing a cross on top of it.
Posted by treehugger-uk
18th April 2006ce