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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Monument 224718Country: England
NOTE: This site is 0.93 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Wiltshire Type: Round Barrow(s)
Nearest Town: Marlborough
Map Ref: SU21446591
Latitude: 51.391828N Longitude: 1.693249W
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 |
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Round Barrow in Wiltshire
A bowl barrow situated to the east of a wider track, to the west of a path in the Savernake Forest. Marked on OS Maps as 'tumulus' a little to the north of the well known ancient tree "Big Belly Oak". Pastscape records the Bronze Age barrow as 36 metres across by 1.2 metres high, with a surrounding ditch 0.4 metres in depth.
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