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White Barrow, Devon

White Barrow is a turf-covered Bronze Age round cairn situated immediately next to the Lichway on the crest of a ridge between Cocks Hill and Lynch Tor on Dartmoor, Devon. The cairn mound measures 60ft in diameter and stands up to 4ft high on the north side and 2ft high on the south. It is within the council area of West Devon (Devon).
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1007896.

Primary Name(s): White Barrow
Place Type: Prehistoric Burial Site
Historic County: Devon
Lat, Long: 50.59586,-4.0239344
Grid Reference: SX 5684 7930
Civil Parish: Dartmoor Forest CP
Council Area: West Devon CA (Devon CA)
Strategic Authority Area: Devon and Torbay SA
Police Area: Devon and Cornwall PA
GBPN ID:  GBPN305523

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/White_Barrow,_Devon_305523