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<< Our Photo Pages >> Swinkley Knoll - Round Barrow(s) in England in County Durham

Submitted by durhamnature on Sunday, 24 February 2013  Page Views: 2228

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Swinkley Knoll
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 0.316 km away from the location you searched for.

County: County Durham Type: Round Barrow(s)
Nearest Town: Barnard Castle  Nearest Village: Eggleston
Map Ref: NY98352425
Latitude: 54.613404N  Longitude: 2.027064W
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
3 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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Swinkley Knoll
Swinkley Knoll submitted by SumDoood : Swinkly Knoll is a fine name, isn't it! Viewed here from the public road. (There are public rights of way all around at a distance of 1-2 fields away from the site. Or a few more). (Vote or comment on this photo)
Round Barrow in County Durham

Round barrow in Teesdale overlooking the River Tees. There is no public access, the barrow can be seen in the distance from the roadside.
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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
NY9824 : Egglesburn Farm by Peter McDermott
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NY9824 : Egglesburn Farm by Oliver Dixon
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NY9824 : Egglesburn Farm by Les Hull
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NY9824 : B6282 at Egglesburn by Chris Heaton
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NY9824 : Eggleston : B6282 by Lewis Clarke
by Lewis Clarke
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