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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Monenberg, Mkz. 4008,38 Alternative Name: Galgenhügel, Königshügel
Country: Germany
NOTE: This site is 3.284 km away from the location you searched for.

Land: North Rhine-Westphalia Type: Round Barrow(s)
Nearest Town: Coesfeld
Latitude: 51.933984N  Longitude: 7.123617E
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
4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
3 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.
5 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
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Monenberg, Mkz. 4008,38
Monenberg, Mkz. 4008,38 submitted by Harald_Platta : The round barrow Monenberg (Mkz. 4008,38) is located in Coesfeld (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany). It was reused in medieval times as an execution site. The photo was taken in February 2017. © Platta 2017 (Vote or comment on this photo)
Monenberg, Mkz. 4008,38 is a round barrow in Coesfeld (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany). It was reused in medieval times as an execution site.

The mound is still of impressive size (25 m long and 3 m high). It lies in a children`s playground and is partially used as a climb to a playground slide.

References:
[01] Stadt Coesfeld: Denkmalkartei der Stadt Coesfeld. Listenteil B – Bodendenkmäler (Stand Januar 2015).
[02] Auler, J. (Hrsg.): Richtstättenarchäologie, 2 Bde. (2008-2010).
[03] Ellering, M.: Bilder aus Coesfelds Vergangenheit in Geschichte und Tradition (1929).
[04] Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe (Hrsg.): Kulturlandschaftlicher Fachbeitrag zum Regionalplan Münsterland Regierungsbezirk Münster (2012).
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Grabhügel Monenberg, Mkz. 4008,38 submitted by Harald_Platta : The round barrow Monenberg (Mkz. 4008,38) is located in Coesfeld (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany). It lies in a children`s playground and is partially used as a climb to a playground slide. The photo was taken in February 2017. © Platta 2017 (Vote or comment on this photo)

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