Hob Hurst’s House
Hob Hurst's House is a Bronze Age barrow on Beeley Moor near Bakewell in Derbyshire. It is unique in that instead of the normal round shape, Hob Hurst's barrow is rectangular.
- Archaeological site
- …is also known as “Hob Hurst’s House: a square, banked and ditched burial cairn with cist on Harland Edge”
- …is operated by English Heritage
- Description: Bronze Age barrow in Beeley, Derbyshire, England, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Emperor Fountain and Church of St Anne.
Emperor Fountain
The Emperor Fountain is a 19th-century fountain in the… Emperor Fountain is situated 1½ miles west of Hob Hurst’s House.
Church of St Anne
Church of St Anne is situated 1½ miles southwest of Hob Hurst’s House.
Column of the Temple of Poseidon at Chatsworth
The column of the Temple of Poseidon is one of the… Column of the Temple of Poseidon at Chatsworth is situated 1½ miles west of Hob Hurst’s House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beeley and Wadshelf.
Beeley
Beeley is a village and civil parish in northern Derbyshire, England. Beeley is situated 1½ miles southwest of Hob Hurst’s House.
Wadshelf
Wadshelf is a small village in Derbyshire, England. Wadshelf is situated 2 miles northeast of Hob Hurst’s House.
Edensor
Edensor is a village and civil parish in Derbyshire, England. Edensor is situated 2½ miles west of Hob Hurst’s House.
Hob Hurst’s House
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Latitude
53.21943° or 53° 13′ 10″ north
Longitude
-1.571° or 1° 34′ 16″ west
Open location code
9C5W6C9H+QJ
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Hob Hurst’s House” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “海博·靴斯墓”
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Highlights include Umberley Well and Guide Stoop.
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