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<< Text Pages >> Start Point Tumuli - Barrow Cemetery in England in Cornwall

Submitted by coldrum on Sunday, 27 July 2008  Page Views: 2693

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Start Point Tumuli
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 0.79 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Cornwall Type: Barrow Cemetery
Nearest Town: Delabole
Map Ref: SX045856
Latitude: 50.637222N  Longitude: 4.766094W
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
no data 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
4
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Start Point Tumuli
Start Point Tumuli submitted by Bladup : Stones/kerb at the Southern Tumulus (Vote or comment on this photo)

Start Point Tumuli
Start Point Tumuli submitted by Bladup : Looking South East over the grassy mound of the very low Northern Tumulus (Vote or comment on this photo)

Start Point Tumuli
Start Point Tumuli submitted by Bladup : The grassy patch of the low almost impossible to see Northern Tumulus (Vote or comment on this photo)

Start Point Tumuli
Start Point Tumuli submitted by Bladup : Looking South over the top of the Southern Tumulus (Vote or comment on this photo)

Start Point Tumuli
Start Point Tumuli submitted by Bladup : Start Point Tumuli, On the right is the slight green mound of the Southern Tumulus, and in the background just to the left is the also slight green mound of the Northern Tumulus, These very low Tumuli are hard to see/find (Vote or comment on this photo)

Start Point Tumuli
Start Point Tumuli submitted by Bladup : Start Point Tumuli, On the right is the slight mound of the Southern Tumulus, and in the background on the left is the also slight mound of the Northern Tumulus

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