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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Stoney Low
Country: England County: Derbyshire Type: Chambered Cairn
Nearest Town: Matlock Nearest Village: Aldwark
Map Ref: SK21855784 Landranger Map Number: 119
Latitude: 53.117295N Longitude: 1.674994W
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

2 Ambience:

5	Superb
4	Good
3	Ordinary
2	Not Good
1	Awful
0	No data.

no data Access:

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.

2 Accuracy:

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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Chambered Cairn in Derbyshire

"Remains of a round cairn, possibly a chambered tomb comprising a circular mound incorporating megalithic "cist"-like chambers." - Pastscape monument no. 310779.
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SK2157 : Approaching Rockhurst Farm by Alan Heardman — by Alan Heardman
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SK2158 : Rockhurst Farm by Peter Barr — by Peter Barr
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SK2158 : Towards Rockhurst Farm by Andrew Hill — by Andrew Hill
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