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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Vedsted Langdysse 4
Country: Denmark County: Syddanmark Type: Long Barrow
Nearest Town: Haderslev  Nearest Village: Vedsted
Latitude: 55.185362N  Longitude: 9.351290E
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
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
3 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.
5 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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Vedsted Langdysse 4
Vedsted Langdysse 4 submitted by holger_rix : The eastern half of a long barrow (25 m long in E-W, 9 m wide). Mound 1 to 1.25 m high; somewhat disturbed by excavations and holes at the foot from kerb stones taken away. Roughly in the middle of the earth mound is an excavated chamber without capstone(s), with a length direction E-W. Chamber now totally hidden by the earth mound which lies above the carrier surface of the stones ed... (Vote or comment on this photo)
Langdysse (Long Barrow) in Haderslev

The eastern half of a long barrow (25 m long in E-W, 9 m wide).
Mound 1 to 1.25 m high; somewhat disturbed by excavations
and holes at the foot from kerb stones taken away.
Roughly in the middle of the earth mound is an excavated chamber
without capstone(s), with a length direction E-W.
Chamber now totally hidden by the earth mound which lies
above the carrier surface of the stones edges.
Chamber consists of five stone: a very large stone in the N-side,
one on each end and two stones in S-side.
Chambers size 2.05 m x 0.55 m.


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