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<< Text Pages >> Corton Long Barrow - Long Barrow in England in Wiltshire

Submitted by SolarMegalith on Tuesday, 22 February 2011  Page Views: 4618

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Corton Long Barrow
Country: England County: Wiltshire Type: Long Barrow
 Nearest Village: Corton
Map Ref: ST9307740336
Latitude: 51.162229N  Longitude: 2.100384W
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.
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
4

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Long Barrow in Wiltshire

A Neolithic long barrow located south from village of Corton. It survived as a mound of up to 2,4 m height.
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ST9240 : Bridleway from Barrow Hill near Corton by Maigheach-gheal
by Maigheach-gheal
©2007(licence)
ST9240 : Sunken Bridleway near Corton by Maigheach-gheal
by Maigheach-gheal
©2007(licence)
ST9240 : Bridleway to Barrow Hill by Maigheach-gheal
by Maigheach-gheal
©2007(licence)
ST9240 : Fern beside bridleway near Corton by Maigheach-gheal
by Maigheach-gheal
©2007(licence)
ST9240 : Bridleway from Barrow Hill near Corton by Maigheach-gheal
by Maigheach-gheal
©2007(licence)

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Re: Corton Long Barrow by Anonymous on Friday, 14 April 2023
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Re: Corton Long Barrow by Zooks777 on Thursday, 19 August 2021
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30 x 15 m feature with enclosing faint ditch on Environment Agency lidar (grey icon next to CamRA). Apparently two abutting circular mounds
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