<< Our Photo Pages >> Ängakåsen stone ship - Stone Circle in Sweden in Skåne
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Ängakåsen stone ship Alternative Name: Kvasa, RAÄ Södra Mellby 43:1Country: Sweden Landskap: Skåne Type: Stone Circle
Nearest Town: Kivik Nearest Village: Kivik
Latitude: 55.681310N Longitude: 14.242560E
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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Izozo visited on 1st Nov 2023 - their rating: Cond: 5 Amb: 5 Access: 4 Better park at the parking place next to Kungagraven , from there about 200 m walk
A stone ship and several stone circles can be found on this meadow south of the fishing village Kivik, just a few hundred metres from the Kungagraven. This is one of the largest Bronze age burial sites in Scandinavia with well over hundred stones.
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