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<< Text Pages >> Orwell Cursus - Cursus in Scotland in Perth and Kinross

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Orwell Cursus
Country: Scotland County: Perth and Kinross Type: Cursus
Nearest Town: Kinross  Nearest Village: Orwell
Map Ref: NO13010423  Landranger Map Number: 58
Latitude: 56.222648N  Longitude: 3.404467W
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
3 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 Perthshire

Status: Possible
NMR No. NO10SW 113
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NO1204 : Little used bridge by Richard Webb
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NO1204 : Arable land, Milnathort by Richard Webb
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NO1204 : Fife and Kinross Railway by William Starkey
by William Starkey
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NO1304 : Fife and Kinross Railway by Richard Webb
by Richard Webb
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NO1304 : Footpath and cycle track by Alfred Fyfe
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 6.0km ESE 114° Scotlandwell* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (NO1847801656)
 6.3km SW 218° Craigton (Kinross) Cairn (NT090993)
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 10.4km ESE 104° Strathhendry* Stone Circle (NO23050145)
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 10.5km NE 54° Strathmiglo* Class I Pictish Symbol Stone (NO2166810219)
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 12.3km S 179° St Ninians Fife Earth Project* Modern Stone Circle etc (NT129919)
 12.6km ENE 75° Westfield Farm Class I Pictish Symbol Stone (NO25260735)
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 13.2km NNE 25° Abernethy Den* Stone Circle (NO188161)
 13.5km W 281° Borland Glen* Stone Circle (NN9976607093)
 13.5km NNE 25° Abernethy Symbol Stone* Class I Pictish Symbol Stone (NO18991638)
 13.9km NNE 24° Abernethy Circle Stone Circle (NO189168)
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