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MuseumsSite Name: Lapworth Museum
Country: England County: West Midlands Type: Museum
Nearest Town: Birmingham
Map Ref: SP047834  Landranger Map Number: 139
Latitude: 52.448541N  Longitude: 1.932273W
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.
no data 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.
no data 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
3
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Museum in West Midlands

A large collection of stone axes.

Address: University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, B15 2TT
Phone: 0121 414 7294 or 6751
Opening Hours: Mon to Fri 9.00am - 5.00pm, Sat & Sun 2.00pm - 5.00pm . Closed Xmas - New Year & Easter.
Admission: Free
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