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<< Text Pages >> Whaley Rock Shelter2 - Cave or Rock Shelter in England in Derbyshire

Submitted by vicky on Sunday, 18 May 2003  Page Views: 4357

Natural PlacesSite Name: Whaley Rock Shelter2
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 4.604 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Derbyshire Type: Cave or Rock Shelter

Map Ref: SK511721  Landranger Map Number: 120
Latitude: 53.243472N  Longitude: 1.235728W
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
no data 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
3
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SK5172 : Entrance to Whaley Hall Farm by Jonathan Clitheroe
by Jonathan Clitheroe
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SK5072 : Whaley Hall Farm by Jonathan Clitheroe
by Jonathan Clitheroe
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SK5172 : Crop field off Oxpasture Lane by JThomas
by JThomas
©2015(licence)
SK5171 : Signpost and view to Whaley Hall Farm by Neil Theasby
by Neil Theasby
©2021(licence)
SK5171 : Footpath Entrance on Oxpasture Lane by Jonathan Clitheroe
by Jonathan Clitheroe
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 565m SE 136° Whaley Rock Shelter1 Cave or Rock Shelter (SK515717)
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