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Kirkcarrion Bronze Age Burial Mound

Kirkcarrion Bronze Age Burial Mound

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Kirkcarrion Bronze Age Burial Mound

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North Pennines National Landscape

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Location: Holwick, North East England, England, United Kingdom

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51m

December 26, 2023

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Kirkcarrion is a copse of pine trees planted on a walled hill above Middleton in Teesdale. The trees were planted in Victorian times on a Bronze Age burial mound. The trail is just off the Pennine Journey trail but worth the detour.

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Elevation 370 m

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