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Obadiah's Barrow
Entrance Grave
Obadiah's Barrow (Entrance Grave) on The Modern Antiquarian, the UK & Ireland's most popular megalithic community website. 1 image, 1 fieldnote, plus information on many more ancient sites nearby and across the UK & Ireland.
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Nearest Town:
Newlyn (61km ENE)
OS Ref (GB):
SV887085 /
Sheet: 203
Latitude:
49° 53' 41.66" N
Longitude:
6° 20' 7.38" W
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Rhiannon
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An angled passage of about 16ft leads to the chamber. Two of the six capstones have collapsed leaving the site in a delightfully unrestored state. Excavations revealed a male skeleton, ashes and twelve inverted urns.
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Earthstepper
2nd September 2003ce
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