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Rose Low, Derbyshire

Rose Low (aka Boars Low) is a Bronze Age bowl barrow near Tissington, Derbyshire. The monument includes a large, well preserved mound with a diameter of about 80ft and standing at a height of about 10ft. This was partially excavated by Lucas in the 1860s and found to contain a contracted inhumation and a cremation burial, both of which indicated a Bronze Age date. It is within the council area of Derbyshire Dales (Derbyshire).
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1013878.

Place Type: Prehistoric Burial Site
Historic County: Derbyshire
Lat, Long: 53.070254,-1.7488224
Grid Reference: SK169525
Police Area: Derbyshire
Council Area: Derbyshire Dales (Derbyshire)
Civil Parish: Tissington and Lea Hall CP
Country: England

GBPNID: 300033
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Rose_Low,_Derbyshire_300033

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