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<< Our Photo Pages >> Blaen Hepste - Henge in Wales in Mid Glamorgan

Submitted by SolarMegalith on Wednesday, 16 November 2011  Page Views: 3469

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Blaen Hepste
Country: Wales County: Mid Glamorgan Type: Henge

Map Ref: SN9633012960
Latitude: 51.805636N  Longitude: 3.505008W
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
2 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
5

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Blaen Hepste submitted by Bladup : Blaen Hepste Hengiform, not the best photo but you can see the bank [(with the ditch inside) curving from the front left round to middle right and out at the middle left of the photo, the central area of the hengiform is middle left of photo. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Henge in Mid Glamorgan

An earthwork with internal ditch which might be a henge monument.

Harding, J. and Lee, G.E. 1987. Henge Monuments and Related Sites of Great Britain: Air Photographic Evidence and Catalogue. Oxford: BAR.
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