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<< Our Photo Pages >> Devil's Lapful - Long Barrow in England in Northumberland

Submitted by paulxtr on Sunday, 12 July 2020  Page Views: 1338

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Devil's Lapful
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 1.204 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Northumberland Type: Long Barrow
 Nearest Village: Kielder
Map Ref: NY6419392866
Latitude: 55.228702N  Longitude: 2.564496W
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
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
3 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.
2 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
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Devil's Lapful
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Long Barrow in Northumberland

The remains of a long cairn of Neolithic date situated on the south west slope of Castle Hill commanding extensive views southwards.
The long cairn, orientated NNE to SSW, measures a maximum of 60m long and 14m wide and stands to a maximum height of 2m. It has been constructed of rounded boulders and some stone slabs with smaller stones around the edge.
Source: Historic England
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NY6492 : Devil's Lapful by Tim Fish
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NY6492 : Devil's Lapful by Tim Fish
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NY6492 : Devil's Lapful by Peter McDermott
by Peter McDermott
©2008(licence)
NY6392 : Cycle Route through Kielder Forest by Les Hull
by Les Hull
©2009(licence)
NY6393 : Forest Track by Peter McDermott
by Peter McDermott
©2008(licence)

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