Monument record MDR7313 - Alleged barrow, Barrow-on-Trent

Type and Period (1)

BARROW ? (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

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None recorded

Full Description

"In the parish of Barrow-upon-Trent, and not far from the river, is a remarkably large tumulus…" (1) Not located. (2) Briggs may have been referring to Round Hill, Twyford [SMR 27414]. (3) An examination of all available photography by the RCHME during the National Forest Project revealed no evidence of this barrow. (4)

Sources/Archives (4)

<1> SDR535 Bibliographic reference: Briggs, J. J.. 1862. The History of Melbourne.
<2> SDR17843 Bibliographic reference: 1966. F1 BHS 27-Jun-66.
<3> SDR17844 Bibliographic reference: 1982. R2 NAS RCHME 16-Nov-82.
<4> SDR17845 Index: RCHME. 1995. New National Forest Survey: 922876. p912-3.

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Civil Parish	BARROW UPON TRENT, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE