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<< Text Pages >> Farm Hill Bowl Barrow - Round Barrow(s) in England in Dorset

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Farm Hill Bowl Barrow
Country: England County: Dorset Type: Round Barrow(s)
 Nearest Village: Minterne Magna
Map Ref: ST65880334
Latitude: 50.828583N  Longitude: 2.485823W
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
no data 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
5
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Bowl Barrow in Dorset

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"A bowl barrow on Farm Hill 620 metres west of Minterne Parva Farm. The barrow has been reduced in height by ploughing and is no longer visible on the surface. It was previously reported as being circa 16 metres in diameter and 0.45 metres high. Scheduled."

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