<< Our Photo Pages >> Brown Willy S - Cairn in England in Cornwall
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Brown Willy SCountry: England
NOTE: This site is 0.5 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Cornwall Type: Cairn
Nearest Town: Bodmin Nearest Village: Bolventor
Map Ref: SX15927968
Latitude: 50.587760N Longitude: 4.60184W
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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lauraaurora visited on 3rd Dec 2022 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 5 Access: 3
TheCaptain visited on 13th Jun 2022 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 5 Access: 2 Walk south along the Brown Willy ridgetop, and there is a really splendid cairn at the southern top.
Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 3.5 Ambience: 5 Access: 2.5
On a lesser summit at the southern end of the ridgetop is a large round cairn
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