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Robin Hood's Butts

Bronze Age barrows in Somerset, United Kingdom

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Robin Hood's Butts are a group of nine Bronze Age barrows near Otterford on the Blackdown Hills in Somerset, England. They have been scheduled as ancient monuments.

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1844

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Burial and Funerary Structures

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United Kingdom

Coordinates

50.91° N, -3.09° E