Highlight • Historical Site
Robin Hood's Butts Barrows
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Blackdown Hills National Landscape
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Grace Mulligan
September 7, 2023
Hiking
Near Otterford lies this group of nine Bronze Age barrows that have been scheduled as ancient monuments.
The origin of the barrows is unknown, have folklore suggests that the barrows were used by the legendary Robin Hood and Little John to play quoits.
The origin of the barrows is unknown, have folklore suggests that the barrows were used by the legendary Robin Hood and Little John to play quoits.
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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Elevation 260 m
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