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<< Our Photo Pages >> Wyaston Road 2 - Round Barrow(s) in England in Derbyshire

Submitted by PaulM on Friday, 15 August 2003  Page Views: 4103

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Wyaston Road 2
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 0.3 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Derbyshire Type: Round Barrow(s)
Nearest Town: Ashbourne
Map Ref: SK183447  Landranger Map Number: 125
Latitude: 52.999313N  Longitude: 1.728776W
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.
5 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
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Wyaston Road 2
Wyaston Road 2 submitted by PaulM : Located at SJ183447 this barrow (and a second is hidden behind it) is one of the group located around Wyaston Lane to the south of Ashbourne. This barrow is clearly visible from the road. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Round Barrow in Derbyshire

Located at SK183447 this barrow (and a second is hidden behind it) is one of the group located around Wyaston Lane to the south of Ashbourne. This barrow is clearly visible from the road.
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Wyaston Road 2
Wyaston Road 2 submitted by twentytrees : Two well preserved round barrows just North of Osmaston Fields Farm. Scheduled Monument 13323. Extract: The south-western barrow is a roughly circular mound measuring 27m by 26m and standing c.0.75m high. The north-eastern barrow is sub-circular and slightly smaller at 27m by 24m by c.0.6m high. Both barrows are of earth construction and have had their profiles gradually lowered by ploughing ... (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SK1844 : Tumuli in a field off Wyaston Road by Ian Calderwood
by Ian Calderwood
©2018(licence)
SK1844 : A house in the country by Malcolm Neal
by Malcolm Neal
©2018(licence)
SK1844 : Country fields by Malcolm Neal
by Malcolm Neal
©2018(licence)
SK1845 : Ashbourne Fringes viewed from Wyaston Lane by Jonathan Clitheroe
by Jonathan Clitheroe
©2013(licence)
SK1844 : Tumulus and Pylon by Michael Patterson
by Michael Patterson
©2006(licence)

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