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<< Our Photo Pages >> Gorvin West Barrows - Round Barrow(s) in England in Devon

Submitted by dooclay on Monday, 07 August 2023  Page Views: 137

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Gorvin West Barrows
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 2.4 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Devon Type: Round Barrow(s)
 Nearest Village: Woolfardisworthy
Map Ref: SS2859519471
Latitude: 50.949122N  Longitude: 4.44151W
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
3 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.
3 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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Gorvin West Barrows
Gorvin West Barrows submitted by dooclay : From just inside the gateway MDV11608 (Vote or comment on this photo)
Round Barrows in Devon

From Devon HER: MDV61, Round barrow 32.5 metres in diameter and 1.4 metres high - visible from gateway into field where there is poor parking to alsowalk dodgy road to look inanother gateway on left to see MDV11608 a 'Prehistoric bowl barrow 530 metres south-west of Gorvin'. Nothing was visible of MDV102747 adjacent MDV61.
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Gorvin West Barrows
Gorvin West Barrows submitted by dooclay : From just inside the gate MV 61 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Gorvin West Barrows
Gorvin West Barrows submitted by dooclay : From the gateway MDV61 (Vote or comment on this photo)

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