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Long barrow (4771 bytes)
1: A '''long barrow''' is a prehistoric monument dating to the [[Neol...
5: ...s dug along the long sides of the enclosure. Some barrows when excavated produced evidence of the mounds b...
7: A similar group of [[chambered long barrow]]s contain stone burial chambers, constructed fro...
9: ...in the countryside as barrows between 15 and 125m long and surviving to heights of 4-5m.
11: ...h may support this interpretation. Chambered long barrows however do appear to have been primarily intende...

Chestnuts long barrow (2378 bytes)
1: ...ong barrow''' is a [[Neolithic]] chambered [[long barrow]] near [[Addington]] in the [[England|English]] c...
3: ...ithic settlement was found directly beneath the [[barrow]]. Further work was undertaken in 1959 by J Alexa...
6: ...holes by its builders. In plan the tomb was an oblong chamber, oriented east-west and blocked at both e...
8: ...d been ritually smashed were also found. A large barrow once covered the chamber, it has only survived fo...
10: ...e hunters. Pits were dug under the stones and the barrow was shovelled away. This caused the chamber to c...

Addington long barrow (1115 bytes)
1: ...is a badly damaged [[Neolithic]] [[chambered long barrow]] near [[Addington]] in the [[England|English]] c...
3: ...entated north east.- south west. The edge of the barrow is marked by a [[kerb]] and the remains of the ch...
5: ... In 1845, LB Larking, a local parson dug into the barrow, finding pieces of 'rough pottery'

Chambered long barrow (746 bytes)
1: '''Chambered long barrows''' are a type of [[megalithic]] burial monument ...
3: ...d wooden or stone burial structures beneath the [[barrow]] and the surviving [[megalithic]] stone in the l...
7: Chambered long barrow sub-types include:

West Kennet Long Barrow (2466 bytes)
1: The '''West Kennet Long Barrow''' is a [[Neolithic]] tomb, situated on a promine...
3: ...rs are located at one end of one of the longest [[barrow]]s in Britain at 100m, in total it is estimated t...
5: ...s were disarticulated with some of the skulls and long bones missing. It has been suggested that the bon...
9: ...at the site had been used for [[ritual]] activity long after it was used for burial.

Walter Hume Long, 1st Viscount Long (5609 bytes)
1: '''Walter Hume Long, 1st Viscount Long''' ([[13 July]] [[1854]] - [[26 September]] [[192...
3: ...until he was raised to the peerage as '''Viscount Long''' in [[1921]].
5: ...rvative defeat in [[1892]], Ritchie's defeat made Long the chief opposition spokesman on local governmen...
7: ...t of the Local Government Board]]. In this role, Long was criticized as too radical for his support of ...
9: ...s mother were of Irish origin), it was hoped that Long might be more acceptable to Irish Unionists than ...

Walter Hume Long, 1st Viscount Long (5609 bytes)
1: '''Walter Hume Long, 1st Viscount Long''' ([[13 July]] [[1854]] - [[26 September]] [[192...
3: ...until he was raised to the peerage as '''Viscount Long''' in [[1921]].
5: ...rvative defeat in [[1892]], Ritchie's defeat made Long the chief opposition spokesman on local governmen...
7: ...t of the Local Government Board]]. In this role, Long was criticized as too radical for his support of ...
9: ...s mother were of Irish origin), it was hoped that Long might be more acceptable to Irish Unionists than ...

Barrow A.F.C. (2712 bytes)
1: ...l (soccer)|football]] team based in the town of [[Barrow-in-Furness]] in [[Cumbria]], [[England]].
5: Barrow were founded in [[1901]] and played at various gr...
7: Barrow remained in the lowest tier of the [[Football Lea...
9: ...onal division in non-league football. After this, Barrow spent periods of time in both the Football Confer...
13: ...h to play their fixtures led to the scheduling of Barrow v [[Winsford United]] on [[30th December]] [[1999...

Ed Barrow (842 bytes)
1: '''Ed Barrow''' (born on [[10 May]] [[1868]] in [[Springfield,...
4: [[Category:Boston Red Sox managers|Barrow, Ed]]
5: [[Category:Detroit Tigers managers|Barrow, Ed]]

Barrow-in-Furness (1343 bytes)
1: ...n in the [[Barrow-in-Furness (borough)|borough of Barrow-in-Furness]], with a population of 71,980 ([[2001...
3: Barrow dates from the [[19th century]] and owes its exis...
6: Barrow-in-Furness is located at 54°07'00" North, 03&...
10: Barrow is the administrative capital of the [[Furness]] ...
13: ... the largest supported non-league football teams, Barrow AFC.

River Barrow (573 bytes)
1: ...ent of the three rivers. The Barrow is the second longest river in Ireland, behind the [[River Shannon]]...
5: ...'' [http://www.iwai.ie/nav/barrow.html IWAI - The Barrow Navigation]
8: [[Category:Rivers in Ireland|Barrow]]
9: [[da:Barrow]]
10: [[no:Barrow]]

Barrow, Alaska (4679 bytes)
1: ...00]] census, the population of the city is 4,581. Barrow is the northernmost settlement in the [[United St...
4: [[Image:AKMap-doton-Barrow.PNG|right|Location of Barrow, Alaska]]
5: Barrow is located at 71°18'1" North, 156°44'9" W...
19: Before it was Barrow, Barrow was known as ''Utqiagvik''. The name means "place...
21: ...tes in the area indicate the Inupiat lived around Barrow as far back as AD 500. Some remains of 16 dwelli...

Barrow Gurney (231 bytes)
1: '''Barrow Gurney''' is a village in [[North Somerset]], [[E...

John D. Barrow (269 bytes)
1: '''John D. Barrow''' is a Cambridge physicist interested in cosmolo...
4: [[Category:Physicists|Barrow, John D.]]
5: [[Category:Cosmologists|Barrow, John D.]]

Point Barrow (809 bytes)
1: ...derick William Beechey]] and named for Sir [[John Barrow]], a statesman and geographer in the British Admi...
5: From Point Barrow at 71°02' N and 156°47' W between 1965 to 1972 so...
7: ...x.com/sites/poiarrow.htm Rocket launches at Point Barrow]

Bell barrow (1476 bytes)
1: ...'', '''campanulate form barrow''', or a '''bermed barrow''' is a type of [[tumulus]] identified as such by...
3: ...ire]] has no burial associated with it. Most bell barrows in the United Kingdom date to the early [[Bronze...
5: ...ie Grinsell]] constructed a [[typology]] for bell barrows:
16: * [http://www.eng-h.gov.uk/mpp/mcd/bell.htm Bell Barrows monument class description]

Bowl barrow (1535 bytes)
1: A '''bowl barrow''', sometimes referred to as a '''cairn circle'''...
3: ...osed the following classification of British bowl barrows:
5: * '''Type 1''': Kerbless and ditchless barrows
18: Bowl barrows were created from the [[Neolithic]] through to t...
22: * [http://www.eng-h.gov.uk/mpp/mcd/bb.htm Bowl Barrow monument class description]

Round barrow (1544 bytes)
1: '''Round barrows''' are one of the most common types of [[archaeo...
3: At their simplest, round [[barrow]]s are hemispherical mounds of earth and/or stone...
7: ...eds or even thousands of years after the original barrow was built and were placed by entirely different [...
9: ... [[Saxon]] societies. Examples include [[Rillaton barrow]].
11: ...w]], [[saucer barrow]] [[bell barrow]] and [[bowl barrow]].

Rillaton barrow (708 bytes)
1: '''Rillaton barrow''' is a [[Bronze Age]] [[round barrow]] situated on [[Bodmin Moor]] in the [[England|En...
3: ...ally-placed [[inhumation]] beneath the 25m wide [[barrow]]. The burial had been placed in a stone [[cist]]...

Bank barrow (1034 bytes)
1: ...'', sometimes referred to as a barrow-bank, ridge barrow, or ridge mound, is a type of [[tumulus]] first i...
3: ...ial chambers as such have been identified in bank barrows. These ancient monuments are of middle [[Neolith...
5: ... be found at [[Maiden Castle]], [[Dorset]], and [[Long Low, Wetton]], [[Staffordshire]].
8: *[http://www.eng-h.gov.uk/mpp/mcd/bbar.htm Bank Barrows monument class description]

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