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<< Text Pages >> Nunney - Artificial Mound in England in Somerset

Submitted by Andy B on Wednesday, 24 June 2020  Page Views: 1114

Modern SitesSite Name: Nunney
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 3.113 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Somerset Type: Artificial Mound

Map Ref: ST72734564
Latitude: 51.209309N  Longitude: 2.39176W
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
4
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Artificial Mound in Somerset

Surveyed and evaluation trench dug in 1990. No evidence found of it being a round barrow. Re-interpreted as a small stone quarry with the bank being quarry waste
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ST7245 : 2009 : Looking east near Nunney by Maurice Pullin
by Maurice Pullin
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ST7245 : 2009 : Field near Nunney by Maurice Pullin
by Maurice Pullin
©2009(licence)
ST7245 : Quarry nr Holwell by Graham Richards
by Graham Richards
©2005(licence)
ST7245 : 2009 : At the crossroads by Maurice Pullin
by Maurice Pullin
©2009(licence)
ST7245 : 2009 : Tractor and trailer at the crossroads by Maurice Pullin
by Maurice Pullin
©2009(licence)

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 4.3km SSE 162° Witham Friary I Round Barrow(s) (ST74014156)
 4.5km N 11° Mells, Newbury Firs Artificial Mound (ST73605001)
 4.5km SE 145° Witham Friary 2 Round Barrow(s) (ST75264194)
 4.7km NNE 31° Elm Barrows, Great Elm Round Barrow(s) (ST75174965)
 4.8km ESE 117° Conquest Field Round Barrow(s) (ST77004347)
 5.4km ENE 65° Holy Well (Frome)* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (ST777479)
 6.0km N 360° Big Tree Long Barrow* Long Barrow (ST72725167)
 6.1km NE 35° Orchardleigh Stones* Chambered Tomb (ST763506)
 6.4km ENE 58° Fromefield Stones* Marker Stone (ST78174898)
 7.4km WNW 286° Fairy Cave Cave or Rock Shelter (ST65654775)
 7.4km WNW 300° Stratton on the Fosse Artificial Mound (ST66314938)
 7.4km NW 318° Giants Grave, Southmead* Long Barrow (ST678512)
 7.5km WSW 247° West Cranmore Round Barrows* Barrow Cemetery (ST65844274)
 7.5km NW 319° Charmborough Hill Chambered Tomb (ST678513)
 7.5km SW 228° Evercreech 14-15 Bowl Barrows* Round Barrow(s) (ST67094063)
 7.8km NE 50° Staplemead Round Barrow Round Barrow(s) (ST788506)
 7.9km SW 231° Small Down Camp* Hillfort (ST666407)
 7.9km SW 230° Small Down Barrows* Barrow Cemetery (ST666406)
 8.2km WSW 255° Doulting Quarries barrow* Modern Stone Circle etc (ST64824353)
 8.4km WSW 253° St Aldhelm's Well* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (ST647432)
 9.0km N 7° Faulkland* Standing Stones (ST7389554583)
 9.2km W 273° Beacon Hill (Oakhill) Barrows* Barrow Cemetery (ST63484616)
 9.5km NNW 336° Jubilee Field Round Barrow(s) (ST68895436)
 9.7km NW 306° Fry's Well* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (ST649514)
 9.9km SE 132° Town Well (Maiden Bradley) Holy Well or Sacred Spring (ST8010039028)
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