Burial mounds & barrows · London
Shrewsbury Barrow
In or near Shortlands.
Shrewsbury Barrow — a burial mound in england-london, United Kingdom.
Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Woolwich Arsenal · 1.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Shrewsbury Barrow is a burial mound located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Shrewsbury Barrow is a burial mound located in London. It is notable for its historical significance as a prehistoric burial site. The site contributes to the understanding of ancient funerary practices in Britain.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.4747, 0.0703
- District
- Greenwich
- Parish
- Greenwich, unparished area
- Postcode
- SE18 3HG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Erith and Thamesmead
- Nearest railway station
- Woolwich Arsenal — 1.7 km
Sources
- osm: node/11630868959 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shrewsbury Barrow?
- Shrewsbury Barrow is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE18 3HG), in the parish of Greenwich, unparished area.
- What is Shrewsbury Barrow?
- Shrewsbury Barrow — a burial mound in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Shrewsbury Barrow?
- The nearest railway station is Woolwich Arsenal, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE18 3HG.
- Is Shrewsbury Barrow free to visit?
- Yes, Shrewsbury Barrow is free to enter.
- How do I get to Shrewsbury Barrow?
- The nearest railway station is Woolwich Arsenal, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE18 3HG.