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<< Our Photo Pages >> Hamdorf Steingrab - Burial Chamber or Dolmen in Germany in Schleswig-Holstein, Hamburg

Submitted by holger_rix on Friday, 19 September 2008  Page Views: 2567

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Hamdorf Steingrab Alternative Name: Sprockhoff 162
Country: Germany
NOTE: This site is 8.895 km away from the location you searched for.

Land: Schleswig-Holstein, Hamburg Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: Rendsburg  Nearest Village: Hamdorf
Latitude: 54.225189N  Longitude: 9.530894E
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
no data 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.
4 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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Hamdorf Steingrab
Hamdorf Steingrab submitted by johnstone : Ground-plan and sections (1952), Picture credits: Sprockhoff, Atlas der Megalithgräber Deutschlands, Teil 1: Schleswig-Holstein (1965/66). (Vote or comment on this photo)
Burial Chamber (Dolmen) in Schleswig-Holstein, Hamburg

Remains of a Burial Chamber. Source:
Ernst Sprockhoff: Atlas der Megalithgraeber Deutschlands, Teil 1, Schleswig-Holstein

Information dated back to 1952.

I have been there in 2007. Right next to the point is a farmers house, and I could speak with the owner. He told me about the excavation of a tomb, and that is was covered with earth using heavy equipment.
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