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<< Text Pages >> Cop Heap - Round Barrow(s) in England in Wiltshire

Submitted by coldrum on Monday, 10 August 2009  Page Views: 5941

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Cop Heap
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 0.43 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Wiltshire Type: Round Barrow(s)

Map Ref: ST87984558
Latitude: 51.209298N  Longitude: 2.173451W
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
no data 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
5
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Round Barrow(s) in Wiltshire

A probable Neolithic round barrow partially excavated by Cunnington and Colt Hoare in October 1809.
The barrow is located on the summit of locally prominant outcrops of chalk overlooking the Wylye Basin. The mound is c3.0m high and approximately 20m in diameter.

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
ST8745 : A lump in the landscape by Neil Owen
by Neil Owen
©2013(licence)
ST8745 : The tumulus on Cop Heap by Gary Rogers
by Gary Rogers
©2017(licence)
ST8745 : Cop Heap barrow by Neil Owen
by Neil Owen
©2013(licence)
ST8745 : Path to Cop Heap from Elm Hill by Gary Rogers
by Gary Rogers
©2017(licence)
ST8745 : Copheap lychgate by Neil Owen
by Neil Owen
©2013(licence)

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