<< 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 WestCountry: England County: Oxfordshire Type: Round Barrow(s)
Nearest Village: Blewbury
Map Ref: SU5070483990
Latitude: 51.552527N Longitude: 1.270099W
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 |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
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. |
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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SolarMegalith visited on 18th Feb 2011 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 3 Access: 4
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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