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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Rudston Cursus GroupCountry: England County: Yorkshire (East) Type: Cursus
Nearest Village: Rudston
Map Ref: TA092674
Latitude: 54.090931N Longitude: 0.331914W
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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Cursus in Yorkshire (East)
The Rudston cursus group consists of four cursuses stretching along the bottom and sides of the Great Wold Valley.
More information from Pastscape:
Rudston Cursus A
http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=79850
Rudston Cursus B
http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1036040
Rudston Cursus C
http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1036047
Rudston Cursus D
http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1036049
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223m ENE 65° Rudston B Cursus Cursus (TA094675)
639m NE 53° Rudston D Cursus Cursus (TA097678)
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893m NNW 335° Rudston C Cursus Cursus (TA088682)
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1.2km WSW 247° Rudston B Cursus Cursus (TA081669)
1.5km NE 49° Rudston A Cursus Cursus (TA103684)
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1.7km ESE 119° Southside Mount* Round Barrow(s)
1.7km SSE 158° Rudston Cult Centre* Ancient Village or Settlement (TA099658)
1.8km S 173° Rudston Beacon Round Barrow* Round Barrow(s) (TA0945365617)
1.8km SSE 159° Rudston A Cursus* Cursus (TA099657)
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3.3km E 84° Caythorpe Misc. Earthwork (TA125678)
3.6km W 270° Kilham Long Barrow Long Barrow (TA056673)
4.6km NNE 14° Rudston D Cursus Cursus (TA102719)
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5.7km SW 232° Gallows Hill Barrow Round Barrow(s) (TA04776379)
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7.0km SSW 210° Ruston Beacon (Ruston Parva) Cairn (TA05846128)
7.0km WNW 299° Paddock Hill* Henge (TA030707)
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