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<< Text Pages >> Hoscombe NW - Standing Stones in England in Somerset

Submitted by vicky on Sunday, 22 December 2002  Page Views: 6261

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Hoscombe NW
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 0.2 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Somerset Type: Standing Stones

Map Ref: SS830441  Landranger Map Number: 181
Latitude: 51.184118N  Longitude: 3.675405W
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
4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data 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.
no data 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
3

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Pair of Standing Stones in Somerset

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SS8344 : Moorland gate by Graham Horn
by Graham Horn
©2010(licence)
SS8344 : Gateway above Hoscombe by Roger Cornfoot
by Roger Cornfoot
©2014(licence)
SS8244 : Fire break above Hoscombe by Roger Cornfoot
by Roger Cornfoot
©2014(licence)
SS8244 : Boundary at Outer Alscott by Graham Horn
by Graham Horn
©2010(licence)
SS8344 : Outer Alscott by Graham Horn
by Graham Horn
©2010(licence)

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 251m SSE 152° Hoscombe SE* Stone Row / Alignment (SS8311443876)
 474m SE 130° Porlock Allotment SW* Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue (SS8335543785)
 987m WSW 256° Kittuck* Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue (SS8203443885)
 1.1km ENE 74° Coley Water, South* Stone Row / Alignment (SS84074438)
 1.2km ENE 57° Porlock Allotment NE* Standing Stones (SS84014471)
 1.5km S 179° Madacombe Barrows Barrow Cemetery (SS830426)
 1.6km S 175° Madacombe* Stone Row / Alignment (SS831425)
 1.6km ENE 68° Porlock Circle* Stone Circle (SS84514467)
 1.7km ENE 69° Porlock Common SW* Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue (SS8457544654)
 1.9km SSE 157° Alderman's Barrow* Round Barrow(s) (SS837423)
 2.4km NNE 34° Porlock Common North East* Stone Row / Alignment (SS8434946032)
 2.7km SSE 150° Almsworthy* Stone Circle (SS8430941698)
 2.9km WSW 237° Swap Hill* Standing Stones (SS80554261)
 2.9km WSW 239° Swap Hill (N)* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SS80514266)
 2.9km SW 233° Beckham Hill* Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue (SS8063242382)
 2.9km WSW 253° Toms Hill* Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue (SS80184329)
 3.0km ENE 73° Berry Castle (Exmoor) Hillfort (SS859449)
 3.1km SSW 196° Larkbarrow Corner Standing Stone* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SS82084116)
 3.2km NE 46° Whit Stones* Standing Stones (SS8532846255)
 3.2km SSW 193° Larkbarrow Corner Stone Setting* Standing Stones (SS82224097)
 3.3km SE 126° Wilmersham Common North* Stone Row / Alignment (SS8561242129)
 3.3km N 2° Culbone Stone* Early Christian Sculptured Stone (SS8321047374)
 3.3km SSW 193° Wester Mill Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue (SS822409)
 3.3km N 6° Culbone Hill* Stone Row / Alignment (SS83434738)
 3.4km SE 127° Wilmersham Common South* Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue (SS85664197)
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