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Three Barrows

hill or mountain · Devon · 461m

Old EnglishAI-generated

This name refers to three burial mounds, likely ancient barrows. The term 'barrows' comes from the Old English 'beorg', meaning 'mound' or 'hill'.

Word origins

Three
Old Englishthree(from þrēo "three")
Barrows
Old Englishburial mounds(from beorg "mound, hill")