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<< Text Pages >> Dodsdown Bowl Barrow - Round Barrow(s) in England in Wiltshire

Submitted by SolarMegalith on Sunday, 13 February 2011  Page Views: 2716

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Dodsdown Bowl Barrow
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 0.557 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Wiltshire Type: Round Barrow(s)
Nearest Town: Hungerford  Nearest Village: Wilton
Map Ref: SU2677862069
Latitude: 51.357067N  Longitude: 1.61682W
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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Round Barrow(s) in Wiltshire

A large Bronze Age bowl barrow strongly damaged by ploughing - currently it's 50 m long and is up to 1 m high. It's surrounding ditch is filled.

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SU2661 : Covered reservoir, north of Wilton by Christine Johnstone
by Christine Johnstone
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SU2661 : Uncultivated margin of an oil seed rape field by Christine Johnstone
by Christine Johnstone
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SU2662 : Uncultivated margin of an oilseed rape field by Christine Johnstone
by Christine Johnstone
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SU2661 : Hillside near Wilton by Des Blenkinsopp
by Des Blenkinsopp
©2017(licence)
SU2661 : Plantation and field by David Lally
by David Lally
©2012(licence)

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