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<< Text Pages >> Pilgrims Way 9 - Ancient Trackway in England in Kent

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Multi-periodSite Name: Pilgrims Way 9
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 1.745 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Kent Type: Ancient Trackway
 Nearest Village: Shalmsford Street
Map Ref: TR090552
Latitude: 51.257640N  Longitude: 0.993939E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
4
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Ancient Trackway in Kent

Stretch of a prehistoric trackway later used by Pilgrims traveling to Canterbury.
The North Downs way follows the Pilgrims way along most of it's route. Some stretches are now tarmacked roads.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilgrims%27_Way

http://www.ramblers.org.uk/info/paths/name/n/northdowns.htm
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Pilgrims Way 9
Pilgrims Way 9 submitted by durhamnature : Old drawing of the part of the route past Bigbury Camp, from "Journal of British Archaeology" via archive.org (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
TR0955 : A28 Pilgrims' Way by David Dixon
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TR0855 : Hillside cereal crop beside Ashford Road by JThomas
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TR0855 : HGV on Canterbury Road by David Dixon
by David Dixon
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TR0855 : Ashford Road (A28) towards Canterbury by JThomas
by JThomas
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TR0855 : A28 near Shalmsford Street by David Dixon
by David Dixon
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