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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Drake Howe Alternative Name: Odin’s GraveCountry: England County: Yorkshire (North) Type: Round Barrow(s)
Map Ref: NZ53750295
Latitude: 54.419159N Longitude: 1.173189W
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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Round Barrow(s) in Yorkshire (North)
"It is a large cairn with a diameter of 23.0m and 2.0m in height. The
centre of the pile has been badly robbed leaving a circular depression 10.0m in diameter and 1.0m deep."
Source: Pastscape.
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