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<< Text Pages >> Leckwith - Round Barrow(s) in Wales in South Glamorgan

Submitted by coldrum on Monday, 25 June 2007  Page Views: 5720

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Leckwith
Country: Wales
NOTE: This site is 1.55 km away from the location you searched for.

County: South Glamorgan Type: Round Barrow(s)
Nearest Town: Cardiff
Map Ref: ST154745
Latitude: 51.463126N  Longitude: 3.219189W
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.
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
3

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Round Barrow(s) in South Glamorgan

Marked on map as tumulus, near Leckwith woods. RCAHMW site: https://www.coflein.gov.uk/en/site/307780
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ST1574 : Stile, West Hill Wood by Derek Harper
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ST1574 : Stile, West Hill Wood by Derek Harper
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ST1574 : Branches across footpath, West Hill Wood by Derek Harper
by Derek Harper
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ST1574 : Footpath, West Hill Wood by Derek Harper
by Derek Harper
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ST1574 : Footpath, West Hill Wood by Derek Harper
by Derek Harper
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