Burrow (Shropshire)

For other uses of "Burrow", see Burrow (disambiguation).
Burrow

South-west corner of the hill fort
Elevation 358 m (1,175 ft)  [1]
Prominence c. 189 m [1]
Parent peak Pegwn Mawr
Listing Marilyn
Location
Location Shropshire, England
Range Shropshire Hills
Topo map OS Landranger 137 [1]
OS grid SO381830

Burrow is a hill in Shropshire with an Iron Age hill fort at the summit known as Burrow Camp. The nearest villages are Hopesay and Aston-on-Clun. It includes a large number of hut platforms, and two natural springs.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c Alan Dawson (1997). "Region 38 Welsh Borders". The Hewitts and Marilyns of England. TACit Press. ISBN 0-9522680-7-8. http://bubl.ac.uk/org/tacit/tables/england/marreg38.htm. 
  2. ^ John Newman & Nikolaus Pevsner (2006). "Hopesay". Shropshire. Pevsner Architectural Guides: The Buildings of England (2nd ed.). Yale University Press. pp. 306–307. ISBN 9780300120837. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=3Zqbit3opjQC&pg=PA307.