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Thorn Barrow is a prehistoric bowl barrow near Beckett, Devon. It is situated on a high upland ridge overlooking the valley of a tributary to the River Wolf. It is one of a number of single, widely dispersed barrows which lie in this area. The monument survives as an oval mound which measures 160ft north to south and 140ft east to west and is up to 5ft high. The surrounding quarry ditch from which material to construct the mound was derived is preserved as a buried feature. It is within the council area of Torridge (Devon).
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1017144.
Place Type: Prehistoric Burial Site
Historic County: Devon
Lat, Long: 50.739542,-4.2432235
Grid Reference: SX 4181 9572
Civil Parish: Broadwoodwidger CP
Council Area: Torridge CA (Devon CA)
Strategic Authority Area: Devon and Torbay SA
Police Area: Devon & Cornwall PA
GBPN ID: 305046
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Thorn_Barrow,_Devon_305046
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Historic England Scheduled Monument 1017144.
Place Type: Prehistoric Burial Site
Historic County: Devon
Lat, Long: 50.739542,-4.2432235
Grid Reference: SX 4181 9572
Civil Parish: Broadwoodwidger CP
Council Area: Torridge CA (Devon CA)
Strategic Authority Area: Devon and Torbay SA
Police Area: Devon & Cornwall PA
GBPN ID: 305046
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Thorn_Barrow,_Devon_305046
Peruse Devon on Wikishire