Burrow (Shropshire)
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| Burrow | |
|---|---|
South-west corner of the hill fort |
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| Elevation | 358 m (1,175 ft) [1] |
| Prominence | c. 189 m [1] |
| Parent peak | Pegwn Mawr |
| Listing | Marilyn |
| Location | |
| Location | Shropshire, England |
| Range | Shropshire Hills |
| Topo map | OS Landranger 137 [1] |
| OS grid | SO381830 |
Burrow is a hill in Shropshire with an Iron Age hill fort at the summit known as Burrow Camp. The nearest villages are Hopesay and Aston-on-Clun. It includes a large number of hut platforms, and two natural springs.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c Alan Dawson (1997). "Region 38 Welsh Borders". The Hewitts and Marilyns of England. TACit Press. ISBN 0-9522680-7-8. http://bubl.ac.uk/org/tacit/tables/england/marreg38.htm.
- ^ John Newman & Nikolaus Pevsner (2006). "Hopesay". Shropshire. Pevsner Architectural Guides: The Buildings of England (2nd ed.). Yale University Press. pp. 306–307. ISBN 9780300120837. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=3Zqbit3opjQC&pg=PA307.
Coordinates: 52°26′29″N 2°54′43″W / 52.44145°N 2.91206°W
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