<< Our Photo Pages >> Klein Stavern Steingrab 2 - Burial Chamber or Dolmen in Germany in Lower Saxony, Bremen
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Klein Stavern Steingrab 2 Alternative Name: Deymann 1, Sprockhoff 848, Großsteingräber bei Deymanns MühleCountry: Germany Land: Lower Saxony, Bremen Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: Sögel Nearest Village: Klein Stavern
Latitude: 52.773270N Longitude: 7.429850E
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 |
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-1 | Completely destroyed |
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3 | Ordinary |
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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 |
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5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
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CharcoalBurner89 visited on 30th Apr 2022 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 4 Access: 5 Located just off the road, these tombs can be reached very easily on the 'Megalithic Road'.
SolarMegalith visited on 1st Aug 2007 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 4 Access: 5
johnstone visited on 20th Apr 2005 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 4 Access: 5
DrewParsons Martin_L have visited here
Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 3 Ambience: 4 Access: 5
Sprockhoff 848 (Klein Stavern Grab 2) is the westernmost tomb.
Preserved is the northern end of a chamber facing appr. N-S.
Original length is uncertain.
According to the size of the remains of the nearly completely eroded barrow it is approximately one half of the original structure.
6 large orthostats and a massive roofstone are preserved and in situ.
Chamber width is nearly 4m (clear 2,2m), remaining length 5m.
It is one of only few sites in northwest germany where the chamber is not halfway or completely filled with earth.
So it is a quite impressive view.
Description by Martin_L
Reference:
Sprockhoff, Ernst (et al.) – Atlas der Megalithgräber Deutschlands – Teil 3 Niedersachsen - Westfalen, Habelt, Bonn, 1975, Atlasband p. 104, Textband p. 99
First site entry by RunaStera in 2005.
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