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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Bokenäs 20:1 DösCountry: Sweden
NOTE: This site is 1.628 km away from the location you searched for.
Landskap: Bohuslän Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: Uddevalla
Latitude: 58.281158N Longitude: 11.573281E
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 |
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Largely exposed rectangular dolmen chamber inside the remains of its covering barrow. Three out of 4 orthostats are preserved.
The orthostat of the northern longside is missing as well as the capstone. Barrows' diameter is appr. 5m and it is surrounded by a ring of kerbstones.
Reference:
Inventering RAÄ Bokenäs 20:1, Lantmäteriet Gröna Kartan, Topografiska Kartan 1:50.000
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