Brown Low

Brown Low

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Brown Low is a bowl barrow most likely dating to the Bronze Age. An earth and stone mound survives east of Marple, Greater Manchester (gbmapping|SJ98829092). It is listed as a Scheduled Ancient Monument.cite web |title=Brown Low |url=http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=78554 |publisher=Pastscape.org.uk |accessdate=2008-01-05] Excavations have discovered fragments of burnt stones and cremated bones.

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*Scheduled Monuments in Greater Manchester

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