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Nettly Knowe, Derbyshire

Nettly Knowe (aka Net Low) is a Bronze Age bowl barrow overlooking Dovedale, near Coldeaton, Derbyshire. The flat-topped mound measures about 70ft by 60ft and is about 2ft high. A Bronze Age date was assigned after an excavation by Thomas Bateman in 1845 revealed an extended skeleton along with burnt flint artefacts, a bronze dagger and other objects of bronze and jet. The monument is within the council area of Derbyshire Dales (Derbyshire).
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1009002.

Place Type: Prehistoric Burial Site
Historic County: Derbyshire
Lat, Long: 53.10191,-1.7739092
Grid Reference: SK 1523 5610
Civil Parish: Eaton and Alsop CP
Council Area: Derbyshire Dales CA (Derbyshire CA)
Strategic Authority Area: East Midlands SA
Police Area: Derbyshire PA

GBPN ID: 303488
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Nettly_Knowe,_Derbyshire_303488

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