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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Top Of Riley
Country: England County: Derbyshire Type: Stone Circle

Map Ref: SK226768  Landranger Map Number: 119
Latitude: 53.287690N  Longitude: 1.662453W
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
Destroyed 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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 485m SSE 148° Riley Graves* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SK22867639)
 565m NW 315° Mompesson's Well* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SK222772)
 892m WSW 244° St Lawrence (Eyam)* Ancient Cross (SK218764)
 1000m S 180° Eyam Boundary Stone* Marker Stone (SK226758)
 1.0km W 266° Eyam Museum* Museum (SK2159176729)
 1.3km SW 232° Eyam Delf* Cave or Rock Shelter (SK21577598)
 1.3km SSE 154° Stoney Middleton Thermal Springs* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SK232756)
 2.1km NNE 17° Eyam Moor III* Stone Circle (SK232788)
 2.2km SSW 207° Poss. Stone circles/barrow, 615m SW of Highfields Farm Stone Circle (SK21617488)
 2.2km NNW 330° Stanage* Cairn (SK215787)
 2.2km N 359° Wet Withens* Stone Circle (SK22557900)
 2.2km N 359° Eyam Moor Barrow* Long Barrow (SK22547900)
 2.3km NNE 15° Eyam Moor II* Stone Circle (SK232790)
 2.4km E 91° Stoke Flat* Stone Circle (SK24967679)
 2.5km NW 304° Derwic Well* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SK2054978171)
 3.4km SW 235° White Rake* Long Barrow (SK198748)
 3.5km NNW 342° Highlow Bank* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SK215801)
 3.8km SSW 207° Longstone Edge barrows* Round Barrow(s) (SK20887341)
 3.9km NNW 341° Offerton Moor East* Stone Circle (SK213805)
 4.0km NNW 339° Offerton Moor West* Ring Cairn (SK2115580550)
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 4.3km NNW 328° Smelting Hill* Stone Circle (SK203804)
 4.3km E 79° White Edge Cairn* Cairn (SK26847762)
 4.4km ENE 78° The Hurkling Stone* Marker Stone (SK269777)
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