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Evan Howe

United Kingdom / England / Whitby /
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Excavated by Trollope in 1850 when the mound measured 27ft diameter and 2ft high. In the centre, 15 inches deep below the old land surface, was a cremated deposit accompanied by a food vessel. The barrow has been greatly ploughed down.

www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=29779
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bowl_barrow
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Coordinates:   54°24'6"N   -0°34'37"E
This article was last modified 14 years ago