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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Robin Hood's Butts South
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 0.4 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Somerset Type: Barrow Cemetery

Map Ref: ST237128 Landranger Map Number: 193
Latitude: 50.909605N Longitude: 3.086611W
Condition:

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3	Reasonable but with some damage
2	Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1	Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
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-1	Completely destroyed

3 Ambience:

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3	Ordinary
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1	Awful
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no data Access:

5	Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4	Short walk on a footpath
3	Requiring a bit more of a walk
2	A long walk
1	In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
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5	co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4	co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3	co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2	co-ordinates of the nearest village
1	co-ordinates of the nearest town
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**Robin Hood's Butts South** submitted by MattImpey : Legend has it that Robin hood used to practice his archery by using these barrows as target practice. (ST236132) (Vote or comment on this photo)

Barrow Cemetery of four round barrows in Somerset

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ST2312 : Robin Hood's Butts by Richard Webb — by Richard Webb
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ST2312 : Otterford: Robin Hood’s Butts by Martin Bodman — by Martin Bodman
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ST2312 : Otterford : Royston Road by Lewis Clarke — by Lewis Clarke
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ST2312 : Otterford: crossroads at Robin Hood’s Butts by Martin Bodman — by Martin Bodman
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