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<< Text Pages >> Porthloo Barrow - Round Barrow(s) in England in Isles of Scilly

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Porthloo Barrow
Country: England County: Isles of Scilly Type: Round Barrow(s)
Nearest Town: Porthloo
Map Ref: SV91521280
Latitude: 49.935568N  Longitude: 6.300509W
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
no data 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
5
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 41m S 191° Porthloo Bronze Age Cairn Cairn (SV91511276)
 102m NNW 345° Bar Point Ancient Village or Settlement (SV915129)
 156m SW 227° Pendrathen beach Ancient Village or Settlement (SV914127)
 279m E 87° Little Porth Ancient Village or Settlement (SV918128)
 417m SSE 167° NOT SET
 430m SSW 198° The Long Rock* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SV91361240)
 436m ESE 106° Helvear Down* Cairn (SV9193312655)
 501m SW 235° Halangy Menhir* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SV91091254)
 556m WSW 252° Halangy Point Carn Cairn (SV90981266)
 586m E 97° Innisidgen Hill Misc. Earthwork (SV921127)
 593m E 94° Innisidgen Lower* Burial Chamber or Dolmen (SV92111272)
 674m E 100° Innisidgen Upper* Burial Chamber or Dolmen (SV92181265)
 688m SW 228° Halangy Down* Ancient Village or Settlement (SV90981237)
 694m SW 232° Halangy Lower* Chambered Cairn (SV90951240)
 727m SW 223° Bant's Carn* Burial Chamber or Dolmen (SV90991230)
 805m SW 233° Halangy Porth Cist* Cist (SV90851235)
 841m ESE 123° Helvear Farm Cairn (SV922123)
 924m ESE 119° Helvear Hill* Chambered Cairn (SV923123)
 1.1km S 174° Town Lane (St Mary's) Cist (SV91571175)
 1.1km SW 216° Carn Morval Down (2)* Cairn (SV90841196)
 1.1km SW 220° Carn Morval Down (1)* Chambered Tomb (SV90761199)
 1.2km SSE 153° Maypole Chambered Tomb (SV920117)
 1.3km ESE 120° Toll's Hill (2) Misc. Earthwork (SV926121)
 1.4km SSE 166° Holy Vale Longstone* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SV91771147)
 1.4km SW 220° Carn Morval Down (3) Misc. Earthwork (SV90581182)
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