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Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Gravfältet vid Källby HallarCountry: Sweden
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Landskap: Västergötland Type: Barrow Cemetery
Nearest Town: Lidköping Nearest Village: Källby
Latitude: 58.506460N Longitude: 13.313680E
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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Barrow Cemetery in Västergötland
The two runestones stand in the middle of a burial site from the younger Iron Age (450-1050 AD). A total of nine prehistoric sites have been preserved. Some graves were destroyed or damaged due to nearby mining work. The runestones are also stands directly on tumuli.
There is an information board right near the runestones.
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