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<< Our Photo Pages >> Faulkland - Standing Stones in England in Somerset

Submitted by PeteG on Friday, 26 March 2004  Page Views: 15949

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Faulkland
Country: England County: Somerset Type: Standing Stones
Nearest Town: Radstock  Nearest Village: Faulkland
Map Ref: ST7389554583  Landranger Map Number: 183
Latitude: 51.289776N  Longitude: 2.375738W
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
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
3 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.
5 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
4

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Faulkland
Faulkland submitted by DavidRaven : We were shown these curious stones on the village green by Pete Glastonbury. Intriguing they most certainly are! (Vote or comment on this photo)
Standing Stones in Somerset

These stones on the village green have been reused as stocks. There are many other stones scattered around the village, some by a pond with ammonites on them and a curious cottage named "The Cove".
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Faulkland
Faulkland submitted by JimChampion : A large stone by the pavement on the south side of the A366 road, beneath a willow tree alongside the village pond. Grid reference ST7388954534. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Faulkland
Faulkland submitted by DavidRaven : Another of the stones by the village green. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Faulkland
Faulkland submitted by thecaptain : King Portal in his Megalithic Throne (Vote or comment on this photo)

Faulkland
Faulkland submitted by hamish : Portal meet.April 15th 2007 Martyn and MickM checking out one of the Stones. (1 comment - Vote or comment on this photo)

Faulkland
Faulkland submitted by hamish : Portal meet. April 15th 2007 Martyn in the Stocks at Faulkland Village Stones. (2 comments)

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Re: Faulkland by davidmorgan on Sunday, 23 February 2014
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Re: Faulkland by Anonymous on Wednesday, 04 August 2010
loving the pics guys! I live in the big house opposite so I have plenty of pics of the village green!
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