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Eastern White Barrow

Grid ref: SX 6654 6516

On walking routes: Abbot's Way, Two Moors Way

Main image: Photo: Own Herby talk thyme, Wikimedia Commons

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The best approach is to park at Shipley Bridge and walk up over Black Tor and Brent Moor. Views stretch north to Redlake and south over the South Hams.

  • Period: Bronze Age
  • Grid reference: SX 6654 6516 (approximate, from the listing's coordinates)
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