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Burn Howe, Yorkshire

Burn Howe is a prehistoric round barrow situated on an east facing slope on Fylingdales High Moor, Yorkshire, in the North Riding. The barrow has a circular earth and stone mound measuring 60ft in diameter and standing 5ft high. There is a hollow in the centre of the mound resulting from investigations in the past. It is within the council area of North Yorkshire.
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1019758.

Place Type: Prehistoric Monument
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: North Riding
Lat, Long: 54.379744,-0.597221
Grid Reference: SE 9121 9915
Civil Parish: Fylingdales and Hawsker-cum-Stainsacre CP
Council Area: North Yorkshire CA
Strategic Authority Area: York and North Yorkshire SA
Police Area: North Yorkshire PA

GBPN ID: 300222
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Burn_Howe,_Yorkshire_300222

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