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<< Text Pages >> Tumpy Hill - Round Barrow(s) in England in Shropshire

Submitted by TimPrevett on Thursday, 13 January 2005  Page Views: 5420

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Tumpy Hill
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 0.7 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Shropshire Type: Round Barrow(s)
Nearest Town: Craven Arms
Map Ref: SO429826
Latitude: 52.438373N  Longitude: 2.841388W
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
4 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
3

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SO4282 : Milwaukee Terrace, Craven Arms by Richard Law
by Richard Law
©2014(licence)
SO4282 : Albion Villas, Laurels and Pengwern by Ian Capper
by Ian Capper
©2023(licence)
SO4382 : Clun Road, Craven Arms by Jaggery
by Jaggery
©2013(licence)
SO4282 : B4368 running into Craven Arms from the west by John Firth
by John Firth
©2011(licence)
SO4282 : Greenfields Road by Ian Capper
by Ian Capper
©2023(licence)

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