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<< Our Photo Pages >> Earthquake Cist - Cist in England in Cornwall

Submitted by dooclay on Monday, 07 August 2023  Page Views: 132

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Earthquake Cist
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 1.6 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Cornwall Type: Cist
Nearest Town: Bude  Nearest Village: Poughill
Map Ref: SS22250773
Latitude: 50.841723N  Longitude: 4.526029W
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
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 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
4

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Earthquake Cist
Earthquake Cist submitted by dooclay : The Grave as reconstructed in Churchyard to left of gate - not right as shown on Cornwall HER Map. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Cist in Cornwall

https://cornishbirdblog.com/the-earthquake-at-poughill
Gives the history of this Cist
0 for Condition as it has been moved and 'reconstructed'
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SS2207 : St Olaf's church, Poughill by David Smith
by David Smith
©2016(licence)
SS2207 : The porch and tower of St Olaf's church, Poughill by David Smith
by David Smith
©2016(licence)
SS2207 : Benchend in St Olaf's church, Poughill by David Smith
by David Smith
©2016(licence)
SS2207 : Wall painting in St Olaf's church, Poughill by David Smith
by David Smith
©2016(licence)
SS2207 : Church House, Poughill by Richard Law
by Richard Law
©2017(licence)

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