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<< Text Pages >> Arbury Banks Barrow/hut circle - Round Barrow(s) in England in Hertfordshire

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Arbury Banks Barrow/hut circle
Country: England County: Hertfordshire Type: Round Barrow(s)
 Nearest Village: Ashwell
Map Ref: TL2584638770
Latitude: 52.033067N  Longitude: 0.166899W
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
Destroyed 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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Round Barrow in Hertfordshire

This ploughed out feature is visible on Major G.W.G. Allen's 1937 aerial survey.

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TL2538 : Path leading to Ash Hill by Ian S
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TL2539 : Newnham Way by Alexander P Kapp
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TL2539 : Hedge by Newnham Way by Philip Jeffrey
by Philip Jeffrey
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TL2538 : Copse by the byway by Philip Jeffrey
by Philip Jeffrey
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TL2538 : Looking over the stubble at Newnham Way by Philip Jeffrey
by Philip Jeffrey
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 360m ESE 103° Arbury Banks (Hertfordshire)* Hillfort (TL262387)
 1.2km NE 44° Ashwell Village Museum* Museum (TL2668539684)
 1.5km NE 50° Seven Springs (Ashwell)* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (TL270398)
 2.9km ESE 110° Highley Hill Round Barrow(s) (TL2856637881)
 3.2km ESE 112° Odsey Round Barrow(s) (TL2880337659)
 3.3km SSE 149° Bygrave Barrows Barrow Cemetery (TL2759935981)
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 4.2km ESE 118° Galley Hill (Sandon) Misc. Earthwork (TL2961136893)
 4.2km S 174° Barrows under A505 Barrow Cemetery (TL264346)
 4.2km ESE 102° Gallows Hill (Hertfordshire)* Round Barrow(s) (TL30023801)
 4.8km SSW 205° Letchworth Cursus Cursus (TL239344)
 4.8km E 89° Morden Grange Round Barrow(s) (TL30653901)
 4.8km SSE 151° Tree Barrow Round Barrow(s) (TL2831834612)
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 5.5km E 97° Coombe Farm Round Barrow(s) (TL313382)
 6.0km E 94° Lower Thrift Farm Barrow Round Barrow(s) (TL3184438531)
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 6.2km E 86° The Thrift Round Barrow(s) (TL320394)
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 6.8km ENE 64° Limeloe Hill Round Barrow(s) (TL3193241949)
 6.9km S 183° Weston Hill Henge* Henge (TL256319)
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 7.4km E 84° The Devil's Hopscotch* Misc. Earthwork (TL3317939681)
 7.4km E 85° Church Hill (Royston)* Chambered Tomb (TL3320939600)
 7.5km E 82° Pen Hills* Barrow Cemetery (TL33263999)
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