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<< Our Photo Pages >> Round Hill West - Cairn in England in Yorkshire (North)

Submitted by SolarMegalith on Monday, 31 July 2017  Page Views: 1308

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Round Hill West
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 0.5 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Yorkshire (North) Type: Cairn
 Nearest Village: Seave Green
Map Ref: NZ5913101602
Latitude: 54.406450N  Longitude: 1.090544W
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.
5 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
5

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Round Hill West
Round Hill West submitted by SolarMegalith : A Bronze Age cairn located 300m west of Round Hill - view from the SE (photo taken on July 2017). (Vote or comment on this photo)
Cairn in Yorkshire (North)

A Bronze Age round cairn or round barrow located on Bransdale Moor, circa 300m west of Round Hill in the northern part of the North York Moors National Park. The mound has 14m in diameter and is 0.8m high, on its top there is a modern stone structure.

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Round Hill West
Round Hill West submitted by SolarMegalith : The cairn seen from the SW (photo taken on July 2017). (Vote or comment on this photo)

Round Hill West
Round Hill West submitted by SolarMegalith : A modern structure erected on top of the cairn (photo taken on July 2017). (Vote or comment on this photo)

Round Hill West
Round Hill West submitted by SolarMegalith : A general view of Round Hill western cairn (photo taken on July 2017). (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
NZ5901 : Cairn on Round Hill by Steve Partridge
by Steve Partridge
©2007(licence)
NZ5901 : On Urra Moor by Mick Garratt
by Mick Garratt
©2010(licence)
NZ5901 : Boundary Stone by Adrian Dust
by Adrian Dust
©2017(licence)
NZ5901 : Old Boundary Marker by Mike Rayner
by Mike Rayner
©2020(licence)
NZ5901 : Sheep on Urra Moor by Bill Boaden
by Bill Boaden
©2014(licence)

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