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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Halwill Great BarrowsCountry: England
NOTE: This site is 1.841 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Devon Type: Barrow Cemetery
Nearest Village: Halwill Junction
Map Ref: SS4449200306
Latitude: 50.781421N Longitude: 4.207237W
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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Barrow Cemetery in Devon
From the Devon HER
MDV5592, Great Halwill Barrow,
Summary One of three Prehistoric bowl barrows near Halwill Junction which has been cut into by the railway and a gravel pit.
MDV5630, Barrow to north-east of Halwill Junction, BOWL BARROW
Summary Western of two barrows in a field to the north-east of Halwill Junction.
MDV5629, Barrow to north-east of Halwill Junction, BOWL BARROW
Summary Eastern of two barrows in a field to the north-east of Halwill Junction which has been cut through by a hedge running from north-south.
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