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<< Text Pages >> High Ham Cursus - Cursus in England in Somerset

Submitted by EssexMan on Wednesday, 07 April 2010  Page Views: 5347

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: High Ham Cursus
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 6.031 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Somerset Type: Cursus
Nearest Town: Bridgewater  Nearest Village: High Ham
Map Ref: ST45013048  Landranger Map Number: 182
Latitude: 51.071001N  Longitude: 2.78623W
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
Destroyed 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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Cursus in Somerset

Status: Possible
NMR No. ST 43 SW 29
Terminal type: Square
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Re: High Ham Cursus by beastie on Thursday, 24 April 2014
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There is very little or no (at least at ground level) evidence of this Cursus monument. Indeed the area is a heavily ploughed field. Maybe an aerial photograph of crop marks may provide some clues but i would suggest that this should be classed as a destroyed monument.
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