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<< Text Pages >> Hazeltongue Lodge - Henge in England in Leicestershire and Rutland

Submitted by enkidu41 on Saturday, 14 August 2004  Page Views: 4579

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Hazeltongue Lodge
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 5.137 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Leicestershire and Rutland Type: Henge

Map Ref: SK74092509
Latitude: 52.818266N  Longitude: 0.902065W
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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Henge in Leicestershire and Rutland.
Cropmarks show a sub-circular enclosure of internal diameter 56'-59' with the ditch of six feet in width.

The ditch is interrupted by a 1'6" wide entrance. The site is either a small henge or a causewayed barrow.
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SK7424 : WWII Pillbox along Landyke Lane by Mat Fascione
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Re: Hazeltongue Lodge by Orcinus on Tuesday, 01 March 2022
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With permission, I recently walked a couple of the fields a bit further west along Landyke lane. I observed a lot of worked flint - flakes, discarded cores etc., part of a quern stone and a few scorched pot-boiler pebbles, so there's plenty of prehistoric activity in the area.
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