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Iron Age Britain, Barry Cunliffe

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<< Text Pages >> Abingdon Cursus - Cursus in England in Oxfordshire

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Abingdon Cursus
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 1.005 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Oxfordshire Type: Cursus
Nearest Town: Abingdon  Nearest Village: Abingdon
Map Ref: SU494965  Landranger Map Number: 164
Latitude: 51.665115N  Longitude: 1.287146W
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
2 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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Minor Cursus in Oxfordshire

Status: Doubtful
NMR No. SU 49 NE 117
Extent: 300mx30m


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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SU4996 : The Old Anchor Inn Abingdon by 2202
by 2202
©2005(licence)
SU4996 : Ock Valley Walk by Claire Ward
by Claire Ward
©2005(licence)
SU4996 : River Thames at night by Alan Iwi
by Alan Iwi
©2005(licence)
SU4996 : Abingdon by Pam Brophy
by Pam Brophy
©2006(licence)
SU4996 : Possible benchmarks on the wall on north side of Caldecott Road by Roger Templeman
by Roger Templeman
©2010(licence)

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 1.5km S 188° Drayton North Cursus Cursus (SU492950)
 2.4km S 190° Drayton North Cursus Cursus (SU490941)
 2.5km SSW 192° Drayton South Cursus Cursus (SU489941)
 3.0km NE 54° Barrow Hills Radley I Timber Circle (SU518983)
 3.1km SSW 195° Drayton South Cursus Cursus (SU486935)
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 7.4km E 95° Dorchester Cursus* Cursus (SU56859595)
 7.5km E 96° Dorchester-on-Thames 6 Timber Circle (SU569958)
 7.5km E 97° Dorchester-on-Thames 5 Timber Circle (SU569957)
 7.5km E 97° Dorchester-on-Thames 4 Timber Circle (SU569957)
 7.6km NW 311° Badger's Well* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SP4360201485)
 7.9km E 99° Dorchester Big Rings* Henge (SU57209537)
 8.0km E 98° Dorchester Cursus Cursus (SU57389546)
 8.4km E 100° Woodhenge (Dorchester) Henge (SU57759513)
 8.5km ESE 111° Dyke Hills* Hillfort (SU57389358)
 8.6km ESE 119° Sinodun Camp* Hillfort (SU5694592434)
 8.8km ESE 102° Dorchester Cursus Cursus (SU581948)
 8.9km E 89° Mount Farm (Oxfordshire) Timber Circle (SU583968)
 9.3km E 95° Dorchester-on-Thames 3 Timber Circle (SU587957)
 9.4km ESE 120° Brightwell Barrow* Round Barrow(s) (SU576919)
 9.5km NNW 327° Physic Well (Cumnor)* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SP4412604375)
 9.6km ESE 104° Dorchester; Overy Cursus (SU588943)
 9.8km NNE 12° Museum of Oxford* Museum (SP513061)
 9.9km NNE 25° St Bartholomew's Well Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SP5349805476)
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