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Ilamtops Low, Staffordshire

Ilamtops Low is a Bronze Age bowl barrow near Ilam, Staffordshire. It survives as an oval earth and stone mound mutilated on its southern side by quarrying and measuring up to 9ft high with maximum dimensions of 90ft by 70ft. Limited antiquarian investigation located a rock cut grave containing a fill of stones amongst which were a child's skull and scattered bones of an adult. It is within the council area of Staffordshire Moorlands (Staffordshire).
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1008971.

Place Type: Prehistoric Burial Site
Historic County: Staffordshire
Lat, Long: 53.071077,-1.7987415
Grid Reference: SK 1358 5266
Civil Parish: Ilam CP
Council Area: Staffordshire Moorlands CA (Staffordshire CA)
Police Area: Staffordshire PA

GBPN ID: 302284
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Ilamtops_Low,_Staffordshire_302284

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