<< Our Photo Pages >> Gregwartha Tumuli - Barrow Cemetery in England in Cornwall
Submitted by Bladup on Wednesday, 18 December 2013 Page Views: 3703
Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Gregwartha Tumuli Alternative Name: FourlanesCountry: England County: Cornwall Type: Barrow Cemetery
Map Ref: SW693385
Latitude: 50.201455N Longitude: 5.234141W
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 |
Internal Links:
External Links:
I have visited· I would like to visit
LiveAndrew would like to visit
At SW 69343847, SW 69333850 and SW 69323858 are three extant round
barrows, 1.2m, 0.7m and 0.9m high respectively, There was a forth at SW 69263864 but it's now gone, One is said to have contained a skeleton in a long cist with a curious bronze object.
You may be viewing yesterday's version of this page. To see the most up to date information please register for a free account.
Do not use the above information on other web sites or publications without permission of the contributor.
Click here to see more info for this site
Nearby sites
Click here to view sites on an interactive OS mapKey: Red: member's photo, Blue: 3rd party photo, Yellow: other image, Green: no photo - please go there and take one, Grey: site destroyed
Download sites to:
KML (Google Earth)
GPX (GPS waypoints)
CSV (Garmin/Navman)
CSV (Excel)
To unlock full downloads you need to sign up as a Contributory Member. Otherwise downloads are limited to 50 sites.
Turn off the page maps and other distractions
Nearby sites listing. In the following links * = Image available
1.0km N 352° Carnkie tumuli* Barrow Cemetery (SW692395)
1.7km WSW 244° Vincent's Well Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SW677378)
1.8km ESE 104° Penhalvean Cross* Ancient Cross (SW71003799)
1.8km S 170° Carnmenellis Outcrop* Rock Outcrop (SW69533669)
1.9km S 170° Carnmenellis Tor cairn* Rock Outcrop (SW69553657)
2.1km S 170° Carnmenellis cairn* Cairn (SW69563644)
2.2km S 175° Carnmenellis Giant's Cave* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature (SW69403634)
2.2km SSW 205° Wendron North* Stone Circle (SW68293656)
2.2km SSW 204° Wendron South* Stone Circle (SW68313654)
2.2km WNW 301° Canarthen Cross* Ancient Cross (SW67453973)
2.3km NNW 342° Menhir Carn Brea (Redruth)* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SW687407)
2.3km NW 313° Bosleake Stones* Modern Stone Circle etc (SW67674018)
2.3km NNW 338° Carn Brea Enclosure* Ancient Village or Settlement (SW685407)
2.5km NNW 341° Carn Brea Well* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SW68584085)
2.7km SW 224° Hangman's Barrow* Cairn (SW67333665)
2.8km N 353° St Euny's Well (Carn Brea)* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SW691413)
3.0km SSE 159° Carnmenellis Crosses* Ancient Cross (SW70233567)
3.0km SE 141° Colvennor Standing Stone* Modern Stone Circle etc (SW71073610)
3.0km S 185° Calvadnack* Ancient Village or Settlement (SW689355)
3.0km NE 43° Figgy Dowdy's Well* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SW7146740637)
3.5km N 6° St Rumon's Cross* Ancient Cross (SW69804195)
3.5km W 264° St Ia's Well (Troon)* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SW658383)
3.6km E 95° Trewithen Round Ancient Village or Settlement (SW72833802)
3.6km E 84° Trebowland Round* Ancient Village or Settlement (SW72923874)
3.7km SSE 152° Mt Wise Farm* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SW7092535175)
View more nearby sites and additional images