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Early Medieval (Dark Age)Site Name: Grodzisko Będkowice Alternative Name: Sokola GóraCountry: Poland
NOTE: This site is 0.844 km away from the location you searched for.
Voivodeship: Malopolskie Type: Hillfort
Nearest Town: Kraków Nearest Village: Będowice
Latitude: 50.172006N Longitude: 19.742678E
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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SolarMegalith visited on 17th May 2020 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 Access: 4
The external bank is larger, reaching 15m of width, while the internal one is 7m wide. The excavations inside the hillfort unearthed many interesting finds, including arrow points and pottery, and uncovered remains of a late medieval tower build in the site of the hillfort.
Reference:
Sypek R. (2001). Zamki i obiekty warowne Jury Krakowsko-Częstochowskiej. Warszawa: Agencja Wydawnicza CB.
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