<< Text Pages >> Drakestone Green Puddingstone - Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature in England in Suffolk
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Natural PlacesSite Name: Drakestone Green PuddingstoneCountry: England
NOTE: This site is 1.8 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Suffolk Type: Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Nearest Town: Bury St Edmunds Nearest Village: Kersey
Map Ref: TL995453
Latitude: 52.070122N Longitude: 0.909378E
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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willowman1 visited on 17th May 2016 - their rating: Access: 5 Couldn't find it in 2016, but saw & photographed it in the 1980's.
"Drake" usually means "Dragon" and so the puddingstone here is likely to mean "Dragon's Stone". Immense stone in the orchard of the isolated farm on the site of a deserted medieval village. Site No. 16 on the Puddingstone Trail
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