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Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Stesser Burg
Country: Germany
NOTE: This site is 6.793 km away from the location you searched for.

Land: North Rhine-Westphalia Type: Hillfort
Nearest Town: Meschede
Latitude: 51.346153N  Longitude: 8.215153E
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
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 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.
3 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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Stesser Burg
Stesser Burg submitted by Janek : Stesser Burg Pic from August 2018 (Vote or comment on this photo)
The Stesser Burg is a hillfort in Meschede (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany). It is situated on a hill of the same name. It was built in the Pre-Roman Iron Age.

Today, the remains of some ramparts and ditches can still be seen.

Literature:
[01] Handbuch der historischen Stätten Deutschlands. Bd. 3, Nordrhein-Westfalen (1970).
[02] Ausgrabungen und Funde in Westfalen-Lippe. 4 (1986).

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Stesser Burg
Stesser Burg submitted by Janek : Stesser Burg Pic from August 2018 (Vote or comment on this photo)

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