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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Pentre House Standing StoneCountry: England
NOTE: This site is 0.941 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Herefordshire Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Village: Bredwardine
Map Ref: SO33154307
Latitude: 52.081932N Longitude: 2.976951W
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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Standing Stone in Herefordshire. A very large single stone is present in a small woodland. It is 3.2m by 1.15m by 0.75m, with several faces, straight but weathered.
Today it is protruding from a bank. May not be in situ.
Source: Herefordshire SMR record 34723
http://www.smr.herefordshire.gov.uk/db.php?smr_no=34723
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