<< Our Photo Pages >> Alveston Round Barrow - Round Barrow(s) in England in Gloucestershire
Submitted by hamish on Sunday, 13 June 2010 Page Views: 6032
Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Alveston Round Barrow Alternative Name: Vattingstone LaneCountry: England
NOTE: This site is 0.816 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Gloucestershire Type: Round Barrow(s)
Nearest Town: Thornbury Nearest Village: Alveston
Map Ref: ST62608831
Latitude: 51.592389N Longitude: 2.54128W
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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4clydesdale7 visited on 9th Jul 2011 - their rating: Cond: 2 Amb: 3 Access: 3 An easy site to visit - must return after harvest to take a closer look
TheCaptain hamish have visited here
This is a short walk from the school, climb the gate into the field. Find the tram lines in the crop and you are there.
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