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<< Text Pages >> Tixover Grange - Long Barrow in England in Leicestershire and Rutland

Submitted by enkidu41 on Saturday, 14 August 2004  Page Views: 5705

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Tixover Grange
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 3.53 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Leicestershire and Rutland Type: Long Barrow

Map Ref: SK981023
Latitude: 52.609630N  Longitude: 0.552698W
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
3

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Henge in Leicestershire and Rutland.
Cropmarks are the only remaining evidence of this long barrow.
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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SK9702 : Jurassic Way by Kate Jewell
by Kate Jewell
©2007(licence)
SK9702 : The Jurassic Way heading north from Tixover Grange by Tim Heaton
by Tim Heaton
©2010(licence)
SK9802 : River Welland between Tixover Grange and Kilthorpe Grange by Kate Jewell
by Kate Jewell
©2007(licence)
SK9702 : The Jurassic Way and Rutland Round between Tixover Grange and Geeston by Marathon
by Marathon
©2011(licence)
SK9702 : The Jurassic Way and Rutland Round between Geeston and Tixover Grange by Marathon
by Marathon
©2011(licence)

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