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<< Text Pages >> Ufton Nervet Cursus - Cursus in England in Berkshire

Submitted by EssexMan on Wednesday, 07 April 2010  Page Views: 2886

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Ufton Nervet Cursus
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 3.439 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Berkshire Type: Cursus
Nearest Town: Reading  Nearest Village: Ufton Nervet
Map Ref: SU618695  Landranger Map Number: 175
Latitude: 51.421152N  Longitude: 1.112614W
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
1 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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Discredited Cursus in Berkshire

Status: Discredited
Extent: 500mx20m
Roman road from Calleva toward ford of Kennet

Note: This location marks one terminal (end) of a cursus monument. The location of the other terminal can be found in the Nearby Site list below.
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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SU6169 : A4 Bath Road towards Reading by Robin Webster
by Robin Webster
©2018(licence)
SU6169 : A4 by N Chadwick
by N Chadwick
©2016(licence)
SU6169 : A4 northeast of The Winning Hand by Stuart Logan
by Stuart Logan
©2012(licence)
SU6269 : Old Boundary Marker by the A4, Bath Road, Sulhamstead parish by Milestone Society
by Milestone Society
©2019(licence)
SU6169 : Bath Road, Lower Padworth by David Howard
by David Howard
©2016(licence)

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 447m SSE 154° Ufton Nervet Cursus Cursus (SU620691)
 1.1km NE 46° Englefield Cursus (SU626703)
 1.9km NNE 26° Englefield Cursus (SU626712)
 3.4km E 82° Burghfield Cursus Cursus (SU65137000)
 3.4km SSE 149° Ufton Nervet Bell Barrow* Round Barrow(s) (SU6356266625)
 3.5km NNW 333° St. Andrew's Well* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SU602726)
 3.5km SSE 163° Raven Hill* Promontory Fort / Cliff Castle (SU62876615)
 5.1km SSE 151° Holden's Firs* Barrow Cemetery (SU64366506)
 6.5km S 173° The Frith (Hampshire)* Hillfort (SU62686308)
 6.6km S 179° Aldermaston Enclosure* Misc. Earthwork (SU6197062917)
 7.5km SSE 165° Calleva Atrebatum* Ancient Village or Settlement (SU638623)
 7.6km E 79° Anslow's Cottages Trackway Ancient Trackway (SU6923470984)
 7.8km WNW 300° St. Frideswide's Well* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SU54997326)
 8.0km SSW 211° Borson Barrows* Barrow Cemetery (SU57756265)
 8.5km E 87° Reading Cursus* Cursus (SU70307005)
 9.2km NNE 16° Bozedown Camp* Hillfort (SU6419578403)
 9.3km W 271° Ramsbury Corner* Hillfort (SU525696)
 9.6km W 262° Dunston Park Ancient Village or Settlement (SU523681)
 10.3km N 353° Goring Enclosure Causewayed Enclosure (SU604797)
 10.4km N 354° Goring Cursus Cursus (SU606798)
 10.6km ENE 68° Reading Museum* Museum (SU716735)
 10.9km ENE 60° St. Anne's Well (Caversham)* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SU712750)
 10.9km WNW 286° Grimsbury Castle* Hillfort (SU512723)
 11.5km NW 322° Grim's Ditch (Berkshire) Ancient Village or Settlement (SU546785)
 12.2km E 81° Whiteknights Stones* Modern Stone Circle etc (SU739715)
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Re: Ufton Nervet Cursus by archaeo on Monday, 05 February 2018
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Very visible crop marks in Google Earth historical imagery 12/30/2005 includes the cursus (longer 51.418567, -1.11081), four circles, an enclosure, and other lines.

This is the same latitude as Silbury Hill, just south of circumference/7 latitude (Avebury).
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