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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: LawfordCountry: England
NOTE: This site is 2.507 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Essex Type: Cursus
Nearest Town: Manningtree Nearest Village: Lawford
Map Ref: TM097303 Landranger Map Number: 168
Latitude: 51.931689N Longitude: 1.048807E
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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Discredited Cursus in Essex
Status: Discredited
Extent: 350mx15m
Roman road leading to Colchester
Note: This location marks one terminal (end) of a cursus monument. The location of the other terminal can be found in the Nearby Site list below.
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199m W 272° Lawford C Cursus Cursus (TM095303)
223m WSW 246° Lawford 2 Long Barrow (TM095302)
446m WSW 246° Lawford Cursus (TM093301)
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2.3km WNW 290° Lawford B Cursus Cursus (TM075310)
2.4km WNW 292° Lawford 1 Long Barrow (TM074311)
3.1km SSW 197° Little Bromley Henge (TM089273)
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6.2km NW 312° Stratford St. Mary A Cursus Cursus (TM049343)
6.6km NW 312° Stratford St. Mary A Cursus Cursus (TM046345)
7.0km SSE 154° Little Bentley Henge (TM130241)
7.9km S 177° Great Bentley Henge (TM104224)
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9.1km WNW 288° Boxted Henge (TM009327)
9.4km WSW 236° Greenstead Stones* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature (TM021248)
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12.0km WSW 249° Sheepden Dyke Ancient Village or Settlement (TL987255)
12.1km SW 231° Tamworth Mound Misc. Earthwork (TM0065922209)
12.3km WSW 257° Lexden Dyke* Ancient Village or Settlement (TL978270)
12.7km S 173° Flag Inn (St Osyth) Cairn (TM11771777)
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