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<< Our Photo Pages >> The Old Maze - Turf Maze in England in Leicestershire and Rutland

Submitted by vicky on Thursday, 04 March 2004  Page Views: 6777

Multi-periodSite Name: The Old Maze
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 2.422 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Leicestershire and Rutland Type: Turf Maze
Nearest Town: Leicester  Nearest Village: Wing
Map Ref: SK8954902833  Landranger Map Number: 141
Latitude: 52.615896N  Longitude: 0.678796W
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
4 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.
5 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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SK8902 : The turf maze, wing by Peter Church
by Peter Church
©2008(licence)
SK8902 : The Maze by Kevin Waterhouse
by Kevin Waterhouse
©2022(licence)
SK8902 : The eastern side of Wing Maze by Christine Johnstone
by Christine Johnstone
©2012(licence)
SK8902 : Turf maze and playing field by Bob Harvey
by Bob Harvey
©2016(licence)
SK8902 : Maze pattern by Bob Harvey
by Bob Harvey
©2016(licence)

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Re: The Old Maze by davidmorgan on Wednesday, 07 December 2011
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Re: The Old Maze by ESgt on Wednesday, 07 December 2011
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This lat/long should be 52.615889 -0.678797. The Portal's position is out by 58.66m on a heading of 57.45° Probably due to transforming the given 6 figure E/N (SK895028) without looking for the site.
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