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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Chatley Crags
Country: England County: Northumberland Type: Ring Cairn
 Nearest Village: Gallowshieldrigg
Map Ref: NY75077012
Latitude: 55.024984N  Longitude: 2.391489W
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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Ring Cairn in Northumberland

Remains of a multi-phased Bronze Age ring cairn, partially excavated in 1994.

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NY7570 : Foundations of stone building in enclosure near Chatley Crags by Andrew Curtis
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