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<< Our Photo Pages >> Three Barrows, Patchacott - Barrow Cemetery in England in Devon

Submitted by dooclay on Wednesday, 12 April 2023  Page Views: 374

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Three Barrows, Patchacott Alternative Name: Patchacott Cross Barrows
Country: England County: Devon Type: Barrow Cemetery
 Nearest Village: Halwill Junction
Map Ref: SX4693097301
Latitude: 50.755067N  Longitude: 4.171429W
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.
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.
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
4

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Three Barrows, Patchacott
Three Barrows, Patchacott submitted by dooclay : MDV 1709 & 1710 Barrows (Vote or comment on this photo)
Barrow Cemetery in Devon

From Devon HER:
A group of four Prehistoric bowl barrows on the summit of a high ridge to the south-west of Patchacott.
MDV12645, This barrow has suffered rather more from ploughing than the others in the group.
MDV 1699, The northern barrow is about 27.4 metres diameter and up to 1.2 metres high.
MDV1709, The western barrow is about 30.7 metres diameter and up to 1.1 metres high.
MDV1710, The barrow, which is crossed by a hedge bank, is about 30.6 metres diameter and stands up to 1.1 metres high.
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Three Barrows, Patchacott
Three Barrows, Patchacott submitted by dooclay : MDV 12645 a low spread mound in rear left (Vote or comment on this photo)

Three Barrows, Patchacott
Three Barrows, Patchacott submitted by dooclay : Bowl Barrow MDV1699 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Three Barrows, Patchacott
Three Barrows, Patchacott submitted by dooclay : MDV 1699 & 1710 Bowl Barrows (Vote or comment on this photo)

Three Barrows, Patchacott
Three Barrows, Patchacott submitted by dooclay : MDV 1710 Barrow (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SX4697 : Road to Patchacott by Guy Wareham
by Guy Wareham
©2016(licence)
SX4697 : Road to Patchacott Cross by Jonathan Thacker
by Jonathan Thacker
©2017(licence)
SX4797 : Beaworthy Byway 9 by Derek Harper
by Derek Harper
©2007(licence)
SX4797 : Byway to Patchacott by Guy Wareham
by Guy Wareham
©2016(licence)
SX4696 : Lay-by and woodland by A3079 near Patchacott Cross by David Smith
by David Smith
©2016(licence)

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 3.9km NW 319° Halwill Great Barrows* Barrow Cemetery (SS4449200306)
 4.7km WNW 295° Halwill Village Cross* Ancient Cross (SX4275199393)
 4.7km WNW 295° Halwill Churchyard Cross* Ancient Cross (SX4272799412)
 9.1km SSE 151° Bridestowe Holy Well Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SX512892)
 9.5km SE 136° Sourton Green Saxon Cross* Ancient Cross (SX534903)
 9.6km NNW 330° Holemoor Well* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SS423057)
 10.0km SSW 214° Broadwoodwidger Cross Ancient Cross (SX4112589159)
 10.0km NNE 30° Hatherleigh St. Mary's Well Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SS5213105847)
 10.1km SSE 163° Burley Wood Hillfort Hillfort (SX49548754)
 10.9km NE 48° Hatherleigh St. John's Well* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SS5523104363)
 10.9km SE 133° Sourton Tors Stone Circle* Stone Circle (SX54688958)
 11.0km SE 134° Sourton Tors Cairn* Cairn (SX5460389438)
 11.3km S 184° Lewtrenchard Holy Well* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SX458861)
 11.3km SE 137° Sourton Tors Ring Cairns* Ring Cairn (SX5441888858)
 11.3km SE 124° Homerton Hill North* Cist (SX56139065)
 11.5km ESE 121° Longstone Hill cairn* Cairn (SX56709113)
 11.5km SE 133° Corn Ridge Stone Ring Cairn Circle* Ring Cairn (SX5513889153)
 11.6km SE 133° Cornridge SE* Stone Circle (SX5517589119)
 11.6km SE 133° Corn Ridge Rock* Ring Cairn (SX5521989145)
 11.7km ESE 122° Longstone Hill* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SX56729089)
 11.7km SE 133° Branscombe's Loaf* Ring Cairn (SX55318912)
 12.0km ESE 117° Black Down West Cairn (SX57469153)
 12.1km SE 143° Great Nodden* Cist (SX5387487416)
 12.3km SE 142° Little Links Tor* Stone Row / Alignment (SX5428587463)
 12.3km NNW 344° Devil's Stone, Shebbear* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SS43880925)
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