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<< Text Pages >> Castro da Devesa do Rei - Castro or Chafurdão in Spain in Galicia

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Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Castro da Devesa do Rei
Country: Spain Region: Galicia Type: Castro or Chafurdão
Nearest Town: Lugo  Nearest Village: Becerreá
Latitude: 42.643161N  Longitude: 7.135255W
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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 2.7km NW 319° Castro de Meiraos Castro or Chafurdão
 3.0km N 5° Castro de Vilela (Folgoso) Castro or Chafurdão
 3.0km WNW 283° Castro de Brigo Castro or Chafurdão
 3.6km NE 48° Castro da Escrita ou Tralocastro Castro or Chafurdão
 3.6km NW 306° Castro de Miraz* Castro or Chafurdão
 4.9km SW 236° Castro da Torre* Castro or Chafurdão
 5.0km SW 222° Castro de A Torre Castro or Chafurdão
 6.8km ENE 71° Castro de Cerracín Castro or Chafurdão
 7.9km SW 220° Castro de Torexe Castro or Chafurdão
 10.8km WNW 294° Castro da Moura Castro or Chafurdão
 11.1km SW 228° Castro de Vilamor Castro or Chafurdão
 12.6km SW 221° Castro de Vilar* Castro or Chafurdão
 13.5km N 0° Castro da Coroa (Sinllán) Castro or Chafurdão
 15.0km N 360° Castro de Vilaesteva Castro or Chafurdão
 15.1km WNW 296° Castro de Valbón Castro or Chafurdão
 15.3km WNW 304° Castro de Escanlar Castro or Chafurdão
 15.9km W 272° Castro de Santa Cristina Castro or Chafurdão
 16.6km N 351° Castro Monte do Castro (Nogais) Castro or Chafurdão
 16.8km NW 306° Castro de Moura Castro or Chafurdão
 18.4km SSW 204° Castro de Barreiro Castro or Chafurdão
 18.8km WNW 295° Necrópole Megalítica do Campo de Valentín Barrow Cemetery
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