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<< Text Pages >> Middleton Hill - Round Barrow(s) in England in Shropshire

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Middleton Hill
Country: England County: Shropshire Type: Round Barrow(s)
Nearest Town: Bishops Castle  Nearest Village: Priest Weston
Map Ref: SO302987
Latitude: 52.581611N  Longitude: 3.031564W
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.
5 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
3

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Round Barrow(s) in Shropshire

Among some mediaeval pillow mounds are thought to be two round barrows.
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SO3098 : View west from the stone circle by Richard Law
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SO3098 : View West from the Circle by Dave Croker
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SO3098 : Short grass and tracks to the west of the stone circle by Richard Law
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SO3098 : The eastern side of Stapeley Hill by David Medcalf
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SO3098 : Byway Open to All Traffic? by David Medcalf
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