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<< Our Photo Pages >> Churn Farm West - Round Barrow(s) in England in Oxfordshire

Submitted by SolarMegalith on Wednesday, 23 February 2011  Page Views: 4983

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Churn Farm West
Country: England County: Oxfordshire Type: Round Barrow(s)
 Nearest Village: Blewbury
Map Ref: SU5070483990
Latitude: 51.552527N  Longitude: 1.270099W
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.
3 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.
4 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
4

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Churn Farm West
Churn Farm West submitted by SolarMegalith : Churn Farm West bowl barrow - view from the west (photo taken on February 2011). (Vote or comment on this photo)
Round Barrow(s) in Oxfordshire

A large Bronze Age bowl barrow is located in the midde of a field west from Churn Farm. It's ploughed around but still almost 30 m in diameter and 1,8 m high. The barrow is clearly visible from the distance, especially approaching it from the north.
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Churn Farm West
Churn Farm West submitted by SolarMegalith : Western part of the bowl barrow (photo taken on February 2011). (Vote or comment on this photo)

Churn Farm West
Churn Farm West submitted by SolarMegalith : A Bronze Age bowl barrow, ploughed around but still distinguishable and proteced by group of trees - view from the east (photo taken on February 2011). (Vote or comment on this photo)

Churn Farm West
Churn Farm West submitted by SolarMegalith : A Bronze Age bowl barrow located west from Churn Farm (photo taken on February 2011). (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SU5083 : Tumulus in Winter by Des Blenkinsopp
by Des Blenkinsopp
©2011(licence)
SU5083 : Floods on Churn Plain by Fly
by Fly
©2014(licence)
SU5084 : Roden springs at Churn by Fly
by Fly
©2014(licence)
SU5083 : Trees near Churn Farm by Des Blenkinsopp
by Des Blenkinsopp
©2011(licence)
SU5083 : Several Down by Andrew Smith
by Andrew Smith
©2008(licence)

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