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<< Text Pages >> Maypole - Chambered Tomb in England in Isles of Scilly

Submitted by coldrum on Tuesday, 27 January 2009  Page Views: 3386

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Maypole
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 0.158 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Isles of Scilly Type: Chambered Tomb
 Nearest Village: Maypole
Map Ref: SV920117
Latitude: 49.925950N  Longitude: 6.292962W
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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Chambered Tomb in Scilly Isles

Possible chambered cairn although according to Pastscape information the site is covered in rubbish.

Pastscape record: www.pastscape.org.uk
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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SV9111 : Road junction in Maypole by Andrew Abbott
by Andrew Abbott
©2018(licence)
SV9111 : Floral road junction by Bob Embleton
by Bob Embleton
©2008(licence)
SV9211 : Maypole mesembryanthemum by Richard Croft
by Richard Croft
©2010(licence)
SV9211 : Cottage near Maypole Farm by Andrew Abbott
by Andrew Abbott
©2018(licence)
SV9211 : Cottage on The A3110 by David Lally
by David Lally
©2008(licence)

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