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<< Our Photo Pages >> Yarnton - Ancient Village or Settlement in England in Oxfordshire

Submitted by vicky on Sunday, 21 July 2002  Page Views: 7972

Multi-periodSite Name: Yarnton
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 4.552 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Oxfordshire Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Nearest Town: Oxford  Nearest Village: Yarnton
Map Ref: SP4712  Landranger Map Number: 164
Latitude: 51.804673N  Longitude: 1.319756W
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.
1 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.
4 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
2

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Yarnton
Yarnton submitted by AlexHunger : Hansons Sand and Gravel Pit at former Yarnton Settlement. The article in Archeology Today suggests that the Yarnton Site of an ancient settlement was extensively researched, but is now, for all intents and purposes, lost forever with the exception of a small c.20 metre strip between the road and the pit. On the picture that would be the line of trees behind the pit. This is the view from the r... (Vote or comment on this photo)
Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork in Oxfordshire.

This site was explored according to Archeology Today article, but has since been destroyed on account of Hanson's gravel and sand pit.
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Re: Yarnton by Anonymous on Sunday, 05 February 2006
This is so cool because Yarnton is where my family is from
only now, since i'm in America, it's Yarrington
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Re: Yarnton by AlexHunger on Monday, 14 February 2005
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The location of the above GPS coordinates is a farmer's field. The article in Archeology Today indicates the site is about 200 Meters south. The site has been investigated, but has now appears to have been consumed by a Hansons gravel/sand pit.
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