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Harlow Barrow
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AddedMar 04 2004
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Description Bronze Age bowl barrow later used by the Anglo-Saxons as a meeting place (moot hill or mutlow) The Old English word for a mound or barrow which they reused in this way was "hlaew" This has given its name to Harlow. A footpath off Gilden Way near Old Harlow leads to the barrow which is in a small copse TL 477781120

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