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<< Text Pages >> Delph Tumulus - Round Barrow(s) in England in Greater Manchester

Submitted by vicky on Thursday, 25 March 2004  Page Views: 9799

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Delph Tumulus
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 5.824 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Greater Manchester Type: Round Barrow(s)
Nearest Town: Oldham  Nearest Village: Delph
Map Ref: SD980074  Landranger Map Number: 109
Latitude: 53.563211N  Longitude: 2.031667W
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.
2 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.
5 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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Re: Delph Tumulus by coldrum on Sunday, 28 March 2010
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