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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Zennor tumuliCountry: England County: Cornwall Type: Barrow Cemetery
Map Ref: SW469378
Latitude: 50.186017N Longitude: 5.546956W
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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Barrow Cemetery in Cornwall
Two barrows, Both barrows are in an area of enclosed moorland. They are of earth and stone construction, grass covered, and flat-topped.
Neither has a surrounding ditch.
A: SW 46953776. A mis-shapen barrow measuring 12.0m by 9.5m, and 1.5m high. This barrow is recorded as Historic England List ID 1004297, 'Bowl barrow 260m SSE of Zennor Quoit'.
B: SW 4685 3782. This barrow is also mis-shapen and measures 7.5m by 9.0m. It is 1.0m high.
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1.5km SSW 209° Huel Creek barrow* Round Barrow(s) (SW46093650)
1.6km WNW 293° Trevega Cross* Ancient Cross (SW45463850)
1.6km WNW 294° Zennor Churchyard Crosses* Ancient Cross (SW45463853)
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