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Knap Barrow, Wiltshire

Knap Barrow is a Neolithic long barrow sited on Toyd Down in Wiltshire. The mound is about 300ft long and varies in width between 50ft at the south-east end and 34ft at the west end. It survives to a height of 6ft. The south-western end of the barrow crosses the county border into Hampshire. It is within the council area of New Forest (Hampshire).
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1013495.

Place Type: Prehistoric Monument
Historic County: Wiltshire
Lat, Long: 50.978074,-1.8749004
Grid Reference: SU 0887 1985
Civil Parish: Martin CP
Council Area: New Forest CA (Hampshire CA)
Police Area: Hampshire and Isle of Wight PA

GBPN ID: 302779
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Knap_Barrow,_Wiltshire_302779

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