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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: St Margaret''s Bay BarrowCountry: England County: Kent Type: Round Barrow(s)
Map Ref: TR36914609
Latitude: 51.164964N Longitude: 1.387218E
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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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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