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<< Text Pages >> Perryfoot - Long Barrow in England in Derbyshire

Submitted by vicky on Wednesday, 18 September 2002  Page Views: 7426

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Perryfoot
Country: England County: Derbyshire Type: Long Barrow
Nearest Town: Chapel-en-le-Frith  Nearest Village: Sparrowpit
Map Ref: SK109812  Landranger Map Number: 110
Latitude: 53.327607N  Longitude: 1.837806W
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
3

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Perryfoot submitted by stu : SK109811. Quite impressive when you're there, not so in the pic. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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SK1081 : Ewe and lambs in sheep pasture west of Eldon Hill by Neil Theasby
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SK1081 : Sheep pastures west of Eldon Hill (I) by Neil Theasby
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SK1081 : Sheep pastures west of Eldon Hill (II) by Neil Theasby
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SK1181 : Plantation Alongside Eldon Hill Quarry by Jonathan Clitheroe
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