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Nean Howe, Yorkshire

Nean Howe is a Bronze Age round barrow near Danby Beacon, Yorkshire, in the North Riding. During the Second World War a concrete platform was built on top of the barrow. The monument is within the council area of North Yorkshire.

Place Type: Prehistoric Burial Site
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: North Riding
Lat, Long: 54.481706,-0.874966
Grid Reference: NZ 7299 1017
Civil Parish: Danby CP
Council Area: North Yorkshire CA
Strategic Authority Area: York and North Yorkshire SA
Police Area: North Yorkshire PA

GBPN ID: 303475
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Nean_Howe,_Yorkshire_303475

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