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<< Text Pages >> Axton Barrows - Round Barrow(s) in Wales in Flintshire

Submitted by TimPrevett on Thursday, 25 March 2004  Page Views: 5926

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Axton Barrows
Country: Wales
NOTE: This site is 1.4 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Flintshire Type: Round Barrow(s)
Nearest Town: Prestatyn  Nearest Village: Axton
Map Ref: SJ104803  Landranger Map Number: 116
Latitude: 53.312028N  Longitude: 3.346286W
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.
4 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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SJ1080 : Axton tumuli by Eirian Evans
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SJ1080 : Stile on the footpath by Maggie Cox
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SJ1080 : Morgans Bed and Breakfast by David Woods
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SJ1080 : Welsh Water Service Reservoir at Axton by Maggie Cox
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