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Submitted by austenjohnreid on Sunday, 22 December 2002 Page Views: 15197

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Cardrona
Country: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 5.646 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Scottish Borders Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Peebles Nearest Village: Cardrona
Map Ref: NT30003895 Landranger Map Number: 73
Latitude: 55.639042N Longitude: 3.113586W
Condition:

5	Perfect
4	Almost Perfect
3	Reasonable but with some damage
2	Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1	Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0	No data.
-1	Completely destroyed

5 Ambience:

5	Superb
4	Good
3	Ordinary
2	Not Good
1	Awful
0	No data.

3 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
0	No data.

4 Accuracy:

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
0	no data

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:

NT2938 : Houses at the side of the Peebles road by James Denham — by James Denham
©2009(licence)

NT2938 : Standing Stone, Cardrona by Iain Lees — by Iain Lees
©2010(licence)

NT2938 : The Cardrona Standing Stone by Iain Lees — by Iain Lees
©2010(licence)

NT3038 : West view up the Tweed Valley at Cardrona by Ben Brooksbank — by Ben Brooksbank
©2013(licence)

NT2939 : New car park, Cardrona by Jim Barton — by Jim Barton
©2020(licence)

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