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<< Text Pages >> Grange Heath Bell Barrow - Round Barrow(s) in England in Dorset

Submitted by SolarMegalith on Monday, 21 November 2011  Page Views: 2734

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Grange Heath Bell Barrow
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 0.6 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Dorset Type: Round Barrow(s)
 Nearest Village: Creech Bottom
Map Ref: SY90658374
Latitude: 50.653263N  Longitude: 2.133623W
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
4 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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Round Barrow in Dorset

A large bell barrow with well-preserved quarry ditch and a berm. The mound is 2,7 m high and has 31 m of diameter.

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SY9083 : Grange Heath by David Squire
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SY9183 : Grange Heath by David Squire
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SY9083 : Drinking Barrow by David Squire
by David Squire
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SY9183 : Grange Heath by David Squire
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SY9082 : Grange Heath by David Squire
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 1.2km NE 38° Three Lord's Round Barrow(s) (SY914847)
 1.4km NE 53° Creech Bottom Standing Stones (SY918846)
 2.7km W 278° Povington Heath Barrows Barrow Cemetery (SY880841)
 3.3km ENE 78° Three Barrows (Furzebrook)* Barrow Cemetery (SY939844)
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 3.7km N 352° Wareham Barrows Barrow Cemetery (SY90128737)
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 4.2km ESE 110° Knowle Hill Barrows* Round Barrow(s) (SY94578233)
 4.3km NNE 21° Wareham Walls* Misc. Earthwork (SY92218771)
 4.5km WSW 243° Ferny Barrows* Round Barrow(s) (SY866817)
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 4.7km W 278° Coombe Beacon Barrow Cemetery (SY860844)
 4.9km WSW 242° East Lulworth* Barrow Cemetery (SY863814)
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 6.0km SSE 152° Swyre Head* Round Barrow(s) (SY93417845)
 6.1km ESE 117° Corfe Common* Barrow Cemetery (SY961809)
 6.1km WNW 289° Woodman's Cross* Barrow Cemetery (SY84838573)
 7.4km WSW 242° Bindon Hill Barrows* Barrow Cemetery (SY84078026)
 7.8km NE 47° Conygar Hill Timber Circle Timber Circle (SY964891)
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