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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Battery Hill Long Barrow
Country: England County: Wiltshire Type: Long Barrow
 Nearest Village: Idmiston
Map Ref: SU20493481
Latitude: 51.112221N  Longitude: 1.708673W
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.
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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Long Barrow in Wiltshire

Remains of a Neolithic long barrow with visible traces of a ditch.

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Re: Battery Hill Long Barrow by Zooks777 on Thursday, 19 August 2021
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Two circular mounds on Environment Agency lidar (grey icon next to CamRA), neither looking like long barrows
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