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<< Text Pages >> Castro de Ferrio - Castro or Chafurdão in Spain in Galicia

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Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Castro de Ferrio
Country: Spain Region: Galicia Type: Castro or Chafurdão
Nearest Town: Santiago de Compostella  Nearest Village: Dumbria
Latitude: 42.997236N  Longitude: 9.112387W
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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 485m NW 309° Castro de Regoelle Castro or Chafurdão
 1.3km SE 146° Castro de Fragoso Castro or Chafurdão
 1.9km SE 139° Petróglifo de Pedra Ancha Rock Art
 3.7km SSW 200° Mámoa de Cerván Round Barrow(s)
 4.0km NNE 12° Castro de Berdeogas Castro or Chafurdão
 4.6km SE 132° Pedra do Brazal* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
 4.6km SE 129° Castro de Logoso Castro or Chafurdão
 4.8km SSW 202° Mámoa da Pedra Vixía Round Barrow(s)
 5.0km SSW 208° Mámoa de Prado Saturno Round Barrow(s)
 5.4km SW 214° Mámoa de Os Pedrouzos Round Barrow(s)
 5.5km SSE 147° Castro de Os Castros (Río Xallas) Castro or Chafurdão
 6.0km NNE 21° Casota Dos Mouros Dolmen* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 6.1km SE 126° Mámoas de Costa Olveiroa 1 Barrow Cemetery
 6.4km NNE 16° Petróglifos do Pedrouso Rock Art
 6.4km ESE 123° Mámoas de Costa Olveiroa 2 Barrow Cemetery
 6.5km W 272° Mámoa de Pedras Negras Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 7.0km SSE 156° Castro de Castrelo (Mazaricos) Castro or Chafurdão
 7.0km E 82° Castro de Regoelle Castro or Chafurdão
 7.2km SSE 161° Castro das Teixoeiras Castro or Chafurdão
 7.5km S 171° Castro de Os Castriños Castro or Chafurdão
 7.9km N 8° Petróglifo de Boallo* Rock Art
 8.1km E 80° Pedra da Arca (Rogo Elle)* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 8.2km NE 45° Castro do Altiño de Padreiro Castro or Chafurdão
 8.3km NNE 32° Castro do Sino Castro or Chafurdão
 8.3km ENE 73° Castro de A Croa (A Bouza) Castro or Chafurdão
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