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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Horsford Woods Barrow CemetaryCountry: England
NOTE: This site is 7.062 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Norfolk Type: Barrow Cemetery
Nearest Town: Norwich Nearest Village: Horsford
Map Ref: TG18571780
Latitude: 52.713690N Longitude: 1.234434E
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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`A'. A possible short long barrow situated on level ground at 40.0m
OD, in a clearing in a plantation. It measures 35.0m by 22.0m, oriented east-west, and is 1.8m high.
`B'. A probable bowl barrow situated on level ground at 40.0m OD. It lies in a clearing in a plantation and is 20.0m diameter and 1.5m high.
Source: Pastscape. There are other possible barrows listed on Pastscape in the area
Note: Row over plans for homes in Horsford near Norwich - due to likely barrow cemetery
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