Burial mound, Petton

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Burial mound, Petton

Image: © Stephen Richards Taken: Unknown

An example of a burial mound (bowl barrow) dating probably from the Bronze Age. It is a scheduled monument. Information from Shropshire Council. Disgracefully, the cows were sprawling about, showing scant regard for, or appreciation of, this historic site.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.831132
Longitude
-2.830554