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<< Text Pages >> St Margaret's Bay Barrow - Round Barrow(s) in England in Kent

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: St Margaret''s Bay Barrow
Country: England County: Kent Type: Round Barrow(s)

Map Ref: TR36914609
Latitude: 51.164964N  Longitude: 1.387218E
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
5
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Round Barrow in Kent

"It is possible that this is the small barrow excavated in 1872 and described as being near St Margaret's Bay and about half a mile to the south-east of the Ringwould tumuli - A barrow situated in rough pasture on a ridge at a height of 240 ft OD. Very little remians but a slight circular mound, 18.0m in diameter andbarely 0.3m in height. It has been much mutilated by quarrying.

Struck flints noted on the mound."

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TR3646 : Barrow Mount by Robin Webster
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TR3646 : Gate to Barrow Mount by Robin Webster
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TR3646 : Path, Barrow Mount by Robin Webster
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TR3746 : Craters, Barrow Mount by Robin Webster
by Robin Webster
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TR3646 : Looking NE towards Barrow Mount and East Hill by Nick Smith
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