Bowl barrow called Chains Barrow
Bowl barrow called Chains Barrow is an archaeological site in Exmoor National Park, West Somerset District, England. Bowl barrow called Chains Barrow is situated nearby to the peak Hoaroak Hill, as well as near the archaeological site Long Chains Combe South: two standing stones 380m south west of the sheepfold.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: bowl barrow in Exmoor, Somerset West and Taunton, England, UK
- Also known as: “Chains Barrow”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Simonsbath and Lynton and Lynmouth.
Simonsbath
Village
Photo: don cload, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Simonsbath is a small village high on Exmoor in the English county of Somerset. It is the principal settlement in the Exmoor civil parish, which is the largest and most sparsely populated civil parish on Exmoor, covering nearly 32 square miles but with a population, at the time of the 2001 census, of 203 in 78 households, reducing to 156 at the 2011 census. Simonsbath is situated 3 miles southeast of Bowl barrow called Chains Barrow.
Lynton and Lynmouth
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lynton and Lynmouth is a civil parish in the North Devon district of Devon, England. The parish is named after its two main settlements of Lynton, which stands on a plateau above the Glen Lyn Gorge, and Lynmouth which lies at the foot of the gorge where the West Lyn River and East Lyn River converge and then meet the sea.
Barbrook
Village
Photo: Grant Sherman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barbrook is a village in Devon, England. It is close to the source of the West Lyn River. The village post office and shop closed on 27 September 2008. Barbrook is situated 4 miles north of Bowl barrow called Chains Barrow.
Bowl barrow called Chains Barrow
- Categories: bowl barrow, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Exmoor National Park, West Somerset District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.16233° or 51° 9′ 44″ northLongitude
-3.8111° or 3° 48′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C3R556Q+WHOpenStreetMap ID
way 649219213OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q17642176
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chains Barrow and Hoaroak Hill.
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