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Whitnell Corner

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery

Folklore

Leslie Grinsell was told personally 'by a countryman' prior to 1939 that one of the barrows south-west of Whitnell Corner had been opened "for a pot of gold".

(p31 in Barrow Treasure, in Fact, Tradition, and Legislation
L. V. Grinsell
Folklore, Vol. 78, No. 1. (Spring, 1967), pp. 1-38.)
Rhiannon Posted by Rhiannon
14th June 2007ce

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