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Hawks Low, Derbyshire

Hawks Low is a Bronze Age bowl barrow, a roughly circular cairn in a prominent hilltop location on the south-western ridges of the limestone plateau of Derbyshire. The monument includes a mound measuring 80ft by 70ft, standing to a height of about 6ft and encircled by a rock-cut ditch about 16ft wide. It is within the council area of Derbyshire Dales (Derbyshire).
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1010999.

Place Type: Prehistoric Burial Site
Historic County: Derbyshire
Lat, Long: 53.107592,-1.7473055
Grid Reference: SK 1701 5674
Civil Parish: Parwich CP
Council Area: Derbyshire Dales CA (Derbyshire CA)
Strategic Authority Area: East Midlands SA
Police Area: Derbyshire PA

GBPN ID: 233088
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Hawks_Low,_Derbyshire_233088

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