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<< Our Photo Pages >> Highwood Road Modern Menhir - Modern Stone Circle etc in England in Gloucestershire

Submitted by dooclay on Tuesday, 27 June 2023  Page Views: 374

Modern SitesSite Name: Highwood Road Modern Menhir
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 1.802 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Gloucestershire Type: Modern Stone Circle etc
Nearest Town: Bristol  Nearest Village: Patchway
Map Ref: ST5928080878
Latitude: 51.525338N  Longitude: 2.588339W
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
4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
1 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.
4 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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Highwood Road Modern Menhir
Highwood Road Modern Menhir submitted by dooclay : Large slab in an ugly location (Vote or comment on this photo)
Modern Menhir on a roundabout to shopping centres - a sizeable slab with drill hole.
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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
ST5980 : Welcome to The Mall by Linda Bailey
by Linda Bailey
©2007(licence)
ST5980 : Feature Stone on roundabout near The Mall. by Steve  Fareham
by Steve Fareham
©2007(licence)
ST5980 : Highwood Road reaches Patchway by Jaggery
by Jaggery
©2010(licence)
ST5980 : Entrance to Walkers Depot, Patchway by Jaggery
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©2010(licence)
ST5980 : Highwood Lane by Derek Harper
by Derek Harper
©2014(licence)

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Re: Highwood Road Modern Menhir by dooclay on Wednesday, 28 June 2023
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Looks a bit like the genuine, Dry Tree Menhir?

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