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Stone Circles, a Modern Builder's Guide to the Megalithic Revival

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<< Text Pages >> Straw Barrow - Round Barrow(s) in England in Dorset

Submitted by SolarMegalith on Monday, 31 October 2011  Page Views: 2658

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Straw Barrow
Country: England County: Dorset Type: Round Barrow(s)
 Nearest Village: Kingston Lacy
Map Ref: ST94660312
Latitude: 50.827592N  Longitude: 2.077187W
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
2 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 Bronze Age bowl barrow of 18 m diameter and 0,3 m height.
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 1.2km E 101° Badbury Barrow Barrow Cemetery (ST958029)
 1.7km E 94° Badbury Rings* Hillfort (ST96400299)
 2.0km SW 221° Shapwick Round Barrow(s) (ST9336301635)
 3.4km WSW 251° Spettisbury Rings* Hillfort (ST914020)
 4.0km NW 316° Buzbury Rings* Ancient Village or Settlement (ST919060)
 4.7km NW 319° Tarrant Rawston Long Barrow* Long Barrow (ST91550667)
 5.5km SE 134° The Bearstone* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SY986993)
 5.6km ESE 120° Pamphill* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature (ST995003)
 6.0km ENE 60° High Lea Farm* Barrow Cemetery (ST999061)
 6.2km E 97° Bakers Dozen* Modern Stone Circle etc (SU008024)
 6.2km NNW 328° Blandford Race Down Round Barrow(s) (ST91360836)
 6.8km WNW 293° Blandford Forum Stones* Standing Stones (ST884058)
 6.9km NW 308° Pimperne Maze Turf Maze (ST892074)
 7.9km NNW 338° Pimperne Long Barrow* Long Barrow (ST917105)
 8.9km NNE 23° Parsonage Hill* Long Barrow (ST98131137)
 9.0km ENE 73° Colebarrow* Hillfort (SU033057)
 9.4km NNE 15° Thickthorn Round Barrows* Round Barrow(s) (ST971122)
 9.4km NNE 15° Thickthorn Down (South)* Long Barrow (ST971122)
 9.5km NNE 14° Thickthorn Down (North)* Long Barrow (ST970123)
 9.5km NNE 13° Gussage St Michael Cursus Cursus (ST969124)
 9.6km W 264° Combs Ditch Ancient Village or Settlement (ST851021)
 9.7km N 2° Chettle House* Long Barrow (ST9506612803)
 9.9km WSW 237° Winterborne Kingston Standing Stone (Menhir) (SY863977)
 10.1km NNE 14° Ogden Down 3 Timber Circle (ST971129)
 10.1km N 10° Thickthorn Farm Long Barrow (ST964131)
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