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<< Text Pages >> Tunley Camp - Hillfort in England in Somerset

Submitted by SolarMegalith on Monday, 31 October 2011  Page Views: 4150

Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Tunley Camp
Country: England County: Somerset Type: Hillfort
Nearest Town: Bath
Map Ref: ST684592
Latitude: 51.331011N  Longitude: 2.454946W
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
1 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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Hillfort in Somerset

Almost completely ploughed out remains of an Iron Age univallate hillfort.

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ST6859 : 2009 : B3115 passing Tunley Farm by Maurice Pullin
by Maurice Pullin
©2009(licence)
ST6859 : Tunley Farm by Roger Cornfoot
by Roger Cornfoot
©2007(licence)
ST6859 : The Woodlands, Tunley by Derek Harper
by Derek Harper
©2019(licence)
ST6859 : Houses by Tunley Farm by Derek Harper
by Derek Harper
©2020(licence)
ST6858 : Tunley Hill by Neil Owen
by Neil Owen
©2013(licence)

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