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<< Text Pages >> Ashbury Folly Barrows - Round Barrow(s) in England in Oxfordshire

Submitted by coldrum on Saturday, 02 January 2010  Page Views: 6346

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Ashbury Folly Barrows
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 1.4 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Oxfordshire Type: Round Barrow(s)

Map Ref: SU27238454
Latitude: 51.559089N  Longitude: 1.608606W
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
no data 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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Round Barrow(s) in Oxfordshire

From Pastscape: "The cropmark remains of three probable Bronze Age round barrows were mapped from aerial photographs."
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SU2784 : Disused bunker by andy dolman
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SU2784 : Disused bunker by andy dolman
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SU2784 : Track off Ashbury Hill by Sarah Charlesworth
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SU2784 : Track above Kingstone Coombes by Stuart Logan
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