<< Our Photo Pages >> Burnt mound in Fox Hollies Park - Artificial Mound in England in West Midlands
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Multi-periodSite Name: Burnt mound in Fox Hollies ParkCountry: England
NOTE: This site is 1.62 km away from the location you searched for.
County: West Midlands Type: Artificial Mound
Nearest Town: Birmingham
Map Ref: SP1247182177
Latitude: 52.437426N Longitude: 1.81798W
Condition:
| 5 | Perfect |
| 4 | Almost Perfect |
| 3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
| 2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
| 1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
| 0 | No data. |
| -1 | Completely destroyed |
| 5 | Superb |
| 4 | Good |
| 3 | Ordinary |
| 2 | Not Good |
| 1 | Awful |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
| 4 | Short walk on a footpath |
| 3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
| 2 | A long walk |
| 1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
| 4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
| 3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
| 2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
| 1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
| 0 | no data |
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dancing_star visited on 10th Mar 2025 - their rating: Cond: 1 Amb: 2 Access: 4 Without the GPS co-ordinates I wouldn't have known that this site was here.
alchemille visited on 13th Apr 2019 - their rating: Cond: 2 Amb: 4 Access: 5
Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 1.5 Ambience: 3 Access: 4.5
The burnt mound includes a low oval mound approximately 0.3m high and measuring 14m by 9m, orientated approximately east to west. A geophysical survey of the area revealed dense concentrations of stone as well as at least seven probable pits, three hearths and four troughs.
Source: English Heritage
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