Lindow Moss
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lindow-moss-305-7107829
title:
Lindow Moss
text:
Lindow Moss, also known as Saltersley Common, is a raised mire peat bog on the edge of Wilmslow in Cheshire, England. It has been used as common land since the medieval period and is best known for the discovery of the preserved bog body of Lindow Man in 1984. The peat bog was formed in a collection of hollows left by melting ice at the end of the last ice age. It is believed to have been a site of religious significance to the ancient Celts. The first written record of Lindow Moss was in 1421 w
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Bog in England
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lindow_Moss
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date modified:
2023-08-22T16:28:41Z
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