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<< Our Photo Pages >> Red Hill (Surrey) - Henge in England in Surrey

Submitted by Andy B on Friday, 31 December 2004  Page Views: 11064

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Red Hill (Surrey)
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 4.129 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Surrey Type: Henge
 Nearest Village: Cobham
Map Ref: TQ08505961
Latitude: 51.325252N  Longitude: 0.444224W
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
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
3 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.
3 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
5

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Red Hill (Surrey)
Red Hill (Surrey) submitted by Andy B : Red Hill Henge, visited on 24th Feb 2008. A puzzling site which looks like a henge but excavation and geophysics suggest that it isn't. This is a view of the left-hand-side of the henge with the bank curving round from background to foreground (Vote or comment on this photo)
'Hengi-form Monument' at Red Hill in Surrey. An oval enclosure 40x35m, situated on the crest of a rise in an area of undulating Greensand.

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Red Hill (Surrey)
Red Hill (Surrey) submitted by Andy B : Red Hill Henge, visited on 24th Feb 2008. A puzzling site which looks like a henge but excavation and geophysics suggest that it isn't. This is a view of the left-hand-side of the henge with the bank curving round from background to foreground (Vote or comment on this photo)

Red Hill (Surrey)
Red Hill (Surrey) submitted by Andy B : Red Hill Henge, visited on 24th Feb 2008. A puzzling site which looks like a henge but excavation and geophysics suggest that it isn't. This is a view of the right-hand-side of the henge with the bank curving round from background to foreground (Vote or comment on this photo)

Red Hill (Surrey)
Red Hill (Surrey) submitted by Andy B : Red Hill Henge, visited on 24th Feb 2008. A puzzling site which looks like a henge but excavation and geophysics suggest that it isn't. This is a view of the rightt-hand-side of the henge with the bank curving round from background to foreground (Vote or comment on this photo)

Red Hill (Surrey)
Red Hill (Surrey) submitted by Andy B : Red Hill Henge, visited on 24th Feb 2008. A puzzling site which looks like a henge but excavation and geophysics suggest that it isn't. This is a view of the nearby tower of Painshill Park from the henge. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
TQ0859 : Woodland on Redhill by Alan Hunt
by Alan Hunt
©2014(licence)
TQ0859 : Chatley Farm by Ben Gamble
by Ben Gamble
©2005(licence)
TQ0859 : Gothic Tower in Painshill Park by pam fray
by pam fray
©2010(licence)
TQ0859 : Door  to the stairs in the Gothic Tower in Painshill Park by pam fray
by pam fray
©2010(licence)
TQ0859 : View from the Gothic Tower at Painshill by Marathon
by Marathon
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Re: Red Hill (Surrey) by Andy B on Monday, 25 February 2008
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More details on this site at
http://www.exploringsurreyspast.org.uk/GetRecord/SHHER_3309

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