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<< Our Photo Pages >> Western Howes - Round Barrow(s) in England in Yorkshire (North)
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Submitted by kelpie on Saturday, 07 August 2004 Page Views: 2643
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England
Site Name: Western Howes Country: England County: Yorkshire (North) Type: Round Barrow(s)
Nearest Town: Whitby Nearest Village: Castleton
Map Ref: NZ682023 Landranger Map Number: 94
Latitude: 54.411590N Longitude: 0.950692W
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 |
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Ambience:| 5 | Superb | | 4 | Good | | 3 | Ordinary | | 2 | Not Good | | 1 | Awful | | 0 | No data. |
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Access:| 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. |
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Accuracy:| 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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Round Barrows in North Yorkshire. This site is a series of three howes, two being quite prominent and standing just less than a metre in height, the third, most westerly barrow, stands less than 0.3 metres high.
They were been excavated in 1863 and found to contain cremated remains, a stone axe, a cup, a bone toggle and bone pins
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