<< Our Photo Pages >> Boskednan B - Cairn in England in Cornwall
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Boskednan BCountry: England County: Cornwall Type: Cairn
Map Ref: SW4329435260
Latitude: 50.161666N Longitude: 5.595653W
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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lucasn visited on 24th Mar 2019 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 Access: 3
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Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Ambience: 4 Access: 3
From Pastscape:
"A much robbed barrow 14.0m in diameter and barely 0.4m in height".
Note: CASPN Nine Maidens Barrows clear up, 10th July 2011. Also scrub clearance in the Lizard area on the 26th July 2011 and Tregeseal circle on the 14th August 2011
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