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<< Our Photo Pages >> Bwrdd y Rhyfel 1 - Round Barrow(s) in Wales in Flintshire

Submitted by vicky on Thursday, 25 March 2004  Page Views: 5610

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Bwrdd y Rhyfel 1 Alternative Name: Llyn Du
Country: Wales County: Flintshire Type: Round Barrow(s)
Nearest Town: Holywell  Nearest Village: Babell
Map Ref: SJ1523075000  Landranger Map Number: 116
Latitude: 53.265196N  Longitude: 3.272396W
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.
2 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
4

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Round barrow in Flintshire

"A ploughed-down round barrow, c.27m in diameter and 0.4m high, which, when opened before 1819, produced skeletal material and a possible bronze spear-head." - Coflein site no. 306901.
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