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<< Text Pages >> Berriedale - Chambered Cairn in Scotland in Highlands

Submitted by coldrum on Friday, 02 October 2009  Page Views: 4398

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Berriedale Alternative Name: Langwell Water; Langwell House; Langwell
Country: Scotland County: Highlands Type: Chambered Cairn

Map Ref: ND09152223
Latitude: 58.179529N  Longitude: 3.546452W
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.
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
4
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ND0922 : Cast iron bridge, Langwell Water by Richard Webb
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ND0922 : Cast-iron bridge across Langwell Water by sylvia duckworth
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ND0922 : Track on the Langwell Estate, Caithness by Andrew Tryon
by Andrew Tryon
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ND0922 : Bank erosion on Langwell Water by sylvia duckworth
by sylvia duckworth
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ND0922 : Langwell Water by Sarah Egan
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