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Widow Howe, Yorkshire

Widow Howe is a prehistoric round barrow in Goathland, Yorkshire, in the North Riding. It has a sub-circular earthen mound which measures 55ft in diameter and stands up to 6ft high. It is within the council area of North Yorkshire.
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1021298.

Place Type: Prehistoric Monument
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: North Riding
Lat, Long: 54.388142,-0.677771
Grid Reference: SE 8596 9998
Civil Parish: Goathland CP
Council Area: North Yorkshire CA
Strategic Authority Area: York and North Yorkshire SA
Police Area: North Yorkshire PA

GBPN ID: 305585
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Widow_Howe,_Yorkshire_305585

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