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<< Our Photo Pages >> Alrewas Causewayed Enclosure - Causewayed Enclosure in England in Staffordshire

Submitted by TimPrevett on Tuesday, 18 July 2006  Page Views: 7200

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Alrewas Causewayed Enclosure
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 2.301 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Staffordshire Type: Causewayed Enclosure
Nearest Town: Alrewas  Nearest Village: Fradley
Map Ref: SK15351436
Latitude: 52.726670N  Longitude: 1.77415W
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.
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
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Alrewas Causewayed Enclosure
Alrewas Causewayed Enclosure submitted by TimPrevett : Looking SE on the dog leg of the road where Sale Lane and Daisy Lane meet. Evidence suggests a Neolithic Causewayed Enclosure at this site. NMR records: "The enclosure is situated on fairly level ground 2km south of the River Trent and 3.25km east of its tributaries, the Rivers Tame and Mease. The innermost circuit measures 168 metres by 215 metres, while the outermost is 205 metres by circa 250 m... (Vote or comment on this photo)
Causewayed Enclosure in Staffordshire

A likely Neolithic Causewayed Enclosure west of Alrewas, visible as cropmarks.
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