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<< Text Pages >> Shottisham Monument Complex - Henge in England in Suffolk

Submitted by coldrum on Tuesday, 30 June 2009  Page Views: 6184

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Shottisham Monument Complex
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 4.47 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Suffolk Type: Henge

Map Ref: TM32004505
Latitude: 52.055232N  Longitude: 1.382566E
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
1 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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Henge in Suffolk

Ring ditches showing up as crop marks, considered to be the remains of a henge and associated round barrow cemetery.

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
TM3245 : Footpath, Shottisham, Suffolk by John Lemay
by John Lemay
©2007(licence)
TM3245 : Footpath across a field by Chris Holifield
by Chris Holifield
©2018(licence)
TM3144 : 'Bomba Shack', Shottisham by David Beaven
by David Beaven
©2008(licence)
TM3244 : Footpath to Vale Farm by Geographer
by Geographer
©2011(licence)
TM3144 : Shottisham Allotments by Chris Holifield
by Chris Holifield
©2014(licence)

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