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Brown Low (Greater Manchester)
Brown Low
Map showing the location of Brown Low within Greater Manchester. Greater Manchester is a Metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 2

Brown Low is a bowl barrow most likely dating to the Bronze Age. A bowl barrow, sometimes referred to as a cairn circle, cairn ring, howe, kerb cairn, tump or rotunda grave is a type of The term Bronze Age refers to a period in human cultural development when the most advanced Metalworking (at least in systematic and widespread use included techniques for An earth and stone mound survives east of Marple, Greater Manchester (grid reference SJ98829092). Marple is a large village within the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, in Greater Manchester, England. Greater Manchester is a Metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 2 The British national grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references commonly used in Great Britain, different from using Latitude and Longitude It is listed as a Scheduled Ancient Monument. In the United Kingdom, a Scheduled Monument is a 'nationally important' Archaeological site or historic building given protection against unauthorised change [1] Excavations have discovered fragments of burnt stones and cremated bones. [1]

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  1. ^ a b Brown Low. Bolton Bury Manchester Oldham Salford Stockport Tameside Trafford Pastscape. org. uk. Retrieved on 2008-01-05. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1477 - Battle of Nancy: Charles the Bold is killed and Burgundy becomes part of France.

Coordinates: 53°24′54″N 2°01′04″W / 53.414871, -2.01768

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