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<< Our Photo Pages >> Stanton Moor Cairn T55 - Round Cairn in England in Derbyshire

Submitted by enkidu41 on Tuesday, 26 October 2004  Page Views: 8033

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Stanton Moor Cairn T55
Country: England County: Derbyshire Type: Round Cairn
Nearest Town: Matlock  Nearest Village: Birchover
Map Ref: SK24826313
Latitude: 53.164717N  Longitude: 1.630213W
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.
2 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.
3 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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Stanton Moor Cairn T55
Stanton Moor Cairn T55 submitted by enkidu41 : One of the few cairns on the moor that has manged to keep the heather at bay! (Vote or comment on this photo)
Next to a footpath, this massive stone cairn in Derbyshire is 15 metres in diameter and 1.5 metres high.

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SK2463 : Path on Stanton Moor by Bill Boaden
by Bill Boaden
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SK2463 : Footpath on Stanton Moor by Chris Heaton
by Chris Heaton
©2011(licence)
SK2463 : Stanton Moor: heather, gorse and silver birch by John Sutton
by John Sutton
©2009(licence)
SK2463 : Stanton Moor, from heath to birch woodland by Andrew Hill
by Andrew Hill
©2011(licence)
SK2463 : Woodland path, Stanton Moor by Andrew Hill
by Andrew Hill
©2011(licence)

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 131m N 352° Stanton Moor 3* Stone Circle (SK24806326)
 201m N 355° Stanton Moor Cairn T24* Cairn (SK24806333)
 233m SW 227° Stanton Moor Cairn T25* Cairn (SK24656297)
 255m SSW 206° Stanton Moor 4* Ring Cairn (SK24716290)
 343m N 9° The King (Stanton Moor)* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SK24876347)
 358m ENE 60° Stanton Moor Cairn T57* Cairn (SK25136331)
 362m SE 130° Gorse Stone* Rock Outcrop (SK251629)
 368m SSW 203° Stanton Moor Cairn (TBC)* Cairn (SK2467562791)
 371m NNE 14° Nine Ladies* Stone Circle (SK24916349)
 508m ENE 71° Cat Stone* Rock Outcrop (SK253633)
 567m WSW 246° Stanton Moor Cairn T13* Round Cairn (SK243629)
 575m N 8° Stanton Moor 1* Stone Circle (SK249637)
 583m SW 234° Cork Stone* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature (SK2434662788)
 609m WSW 239° Stanton Moor Cairn T14* Cairn (SK24306281)
 680m N 350° Stanton Moor Cairn T2* Round Cairn (SK247638)
 799m W 260° Andle Stone (Stanton Moor)* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature (SK2403162993)
 1.0km WSW 256° Doll Tor* Stone Circle (SK2383062873)
 1.6km SW 230° The Megalithic Portal Live in the Derbyshire Peak District Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature (SK236621)
 1.6km SW 233° Rowtor Rocks* Rock Art (SK23556215)
 1.6km SW 231° St Michael’s Church (Birchover)* Carving (SK23576210)
 1.9km E 95° St Helen’s Church (Darley Dale)* Carving (SK26676298)
 1.9km WSW 237° Rockingstone Farm* Rock Outcrop (SK2322062065)
 2.3km WSW 249° Cratcliff Rocks* Hillfort (SK227623)
 2.3km W 263° Harthill Cairn* Cairn (SK22556286)
 2.3km W 263° Nine Stones Cup Mark (Harthill) Rock Art (SK22546284)
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