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Burial cairn, Mossle

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Description

Bronze Age grave in the form of a cairn in a round shape. The cairn is about 15 metres in diameter, 0.7 metres high and arched. Most of the stones are between 0.2 and 0.4 metres in size. Some larger clearing stones have been thrown onto the cairn. Directly north of the cairn was a small satellite grave in the shape of a stone circle with a diameter of about 3 metres. The stones were 0.15–0.35 metres in size.

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Directions

The burial cairn is located south of the hospital area and north of Highway 27.

Regulations

The burial cairn is an ancient remains and is protected by the Cultural Environment Act. Chapter 2, § 6. It is forbidden to disturb, remove, excavate, cover or through building, planting or otherwise alter or damage ancient remains without a licence under this chapter. Act (2013:548).

Contact

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Kontaktcenter Värnamo kommun Kyrktorget 1, 331 83 Värnamo Telefon 0370-37 70 00 www.varnamo.se

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Kontaktcenter Värnamo kommun

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