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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Pertwood Down Long Barrow
Country: England County: Wiltshire Type: Long Barrow

Map Ref: ST872374  Landranger Map Number: 183
Latitude: 51.135727N  Longitude: 2.184323W
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
3
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ST8737 : Pertwood Down Long Barrow by John Potts
by John Potts
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ST8737 : Pertwood Down Long Barrow by John Potts
by John Potts
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ST8737 : Water trough, Summerslade Down by Maigheach-gheal
by Maigheach-gheal
©2009(licence)
ST8737 : Bridleway, Summerslade Down by Maigheach-gheal
by Maigheach-gheal
©2009(licence)
ST8737 : Track, Summerslade Down by Maigheach-gheal
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Re: Pertwood Down Long Barrow by Andy B on Thursday, 12 July 2007
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Thanks, good web site. They have a photo of their 'ancient stone circle, near Falconers at the top of the farm.' here:
http://www.pertwood.co.uk/index.php?pagename=about_us_life_on_the_farm_april_07
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Re: Pertwood Down Long Barrow by Anonymous on Thursday, 12 July 2007
This is on Pertwood Organic farm - http://www.pertwood.co.uk
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