<< Our Photo Pages >> Carnkie tumuli - Barrow Cemetery in England in Cornwall
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Carnkie tumuli Alternative Name: PenventonCountry: England
NOTE: This site is 0.191 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Cornwall Type: Barrow Cemetery
Map Ref: SW692395
Latitude: 50.210395N Longitude: 5.236148W
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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LiveAndrew visited on 3rd Mar 2022 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 3 Access: 4
A very clear barrow at SW 69143949, It's a flat-topped bowl barrow 22 metres in diameter,
1.3 metres high with a central mutilation.
Another at SW 69123954 is approximately 20.0 metres in diameter but has been almost completely destroyed by granite digging, There is another mound to the south of the track at SW 69173947 and another ploughed out barrow at SW 69193955.
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