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Green Barrow, Somerset

Green Barrow is a prehistoric bowl barrow on Hawkridge Common near Withypool, Somerset. The barrow lies in isolation on a high, broad plateau of open moorland which slopes gradually south towards Halscombe Allotment, overlooking Withypool Hill to the east. It is formed by a well-defined level-topped mound 40ft in diameter and 4ft high. It is within the council area of Somerset.
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1021263.

Place Type: Prehistoric Burial Site
Historic County: Somerset
Lat, Long: 51.098141,-3.6895335
Grid Reference: SS 8179 3456
Civil Parish: Withypool and Hawkridge CP
Council Area: Somerset CA
Police Area: Avon and Somerset PA

GBPN ID: 302147
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Green_Barrow,_Somerset_302147

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