<< Our Photo Pages >> Ganborough - Chambered Tomb in England in Gloucestershire
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Ganborough Alternative Name: Longborough ICountry: England County: Gloucestershire Type: Chambered Tomb
Nearest Town: Stow on the Wold Nearest Village: Longborough
Map Ref: SP174289 Landranger Map Number: 163
Latitude: 51.958316N Longitude: 1.748194W
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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There is still a large raise in the land to be seen if you look carefully, but it's all very indistinct, and the field has obviously been ploughed over many times in the past, although this section of the field is currently left unploughed.
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