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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Stoup High EdgeCountry: England County: Derbyshire Type: Cairn
Nearest Town: Buxton Nearest Village: Hollinsclough
Map Ref: SK061684
Latitude: 53.212627N Longitude: 1.910116W
Condition:
| 5 | Perfect |
| 4 | Almost Perfect |
| 3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
| 2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
| 1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
| 0 | No data. |
| -1 | Completely destroyed |
| 5 | Superb |
| 4 | Good |
| 3 | Ordinary |
| 2 | Not Good |
| 1 | Awful |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
| 4 | Short walk on a footpath |
| 3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
| 2 | A long walk |
| 1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
| 4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
| 3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
| 2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
| 1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
| 0 | no data |
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A fairly low but easily identified barrow with some stone poking through the grass.
A short walk from the road with loads of parking opportunities.
Another cairn from the upper Dove valley, and another cairn with a tremendous view, over to the south is Hollins hill and its cairn, east is Chrome hill, caves and more cairns, north is high edge and it's cairn (which ive yet to find) and west is where the peak district fades off to the Cheshire plains and home.
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