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<< Text Pages >> Catton - Cursus in England in Yorkshire (East)

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Catton
Country: England County: Yorkshire (East) Type: Cursus
Nearest Town: York  Nearest Village: Catton
Map Ref: SE721534  Landranger Map Number: 105
Latitude: 53.971652N  Longitude: 0.902316W
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
1 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
4

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Discredited Cursus in Humberside

Status: Discredited
Extreme alignment change (almost right angle) is without president

Note: This location marks one terminal (end) of a cursus monument. The location of the other terminal can be found in the Nearby Site list below.
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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SE7253 : Near High Catton by DS Pugh
by DS Pugh
©2006(licence)
SE7153 : The disused Chapel at High Catton by Ian S
by Ian S
©2012(licence)
SE7253 : Common Lane, Catton by Gordon Hatton
by Gordon Hatton
©2021(licence)
SE7153 : High Catton by Gordon Hatton
by Gordon Hatton
©2021(licence)
SE7153 : Merrilthorne Farm, High Catton by Ian S
by Ian S
©2012(licence)

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 639m SW 232° Catton Cursus (SE716530)
 5.1km W 262° Dunnington Village Cross Ancient Cross (SE6703052591)
 5.4km W 281° Holtby Timber Circle (SE668543)
 10.2km WSW 257° Siwards How Round Barrow(s) (SE6218450899)
 10.7km ENE 71° Callis Wold Barrow Cemetery* Barrow Cemetery (SE8217857003)
 10.9km ENE 59° Kirby Underdale Cursus Cursus (SE81355922)
 10.9km WSW 258° Lamel Hill Round Barrow(s) (SE6144450947)
 11.6km NE 51° Hanging Grimstone Barrow Cemetery (SE810608)
 11.6km NE 45° Acklam Wold Cemetery* Barrow Cemetery (SE8027061693)
 11.7km WSW 255° Fulford Cross* Ancient Cross (SE6086750131)
 11.7km W 265° St Peter's Well (York Minster) Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SE60385219)
 11.8km W 262° Jorvik Viking Centre Museum (SE6044451645)
 11.8km W 265° York Minster* Museum (SE6032252180)
 11.8km WSW 258° Pikeing Well Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SE6057650665)
 11.9km W 263° York Roman remains* Ancient Village or Settlement (SE603517)
 12.1km ESE 109° Kilnwick Percy Hill - Barrow* Barrow Cemetery (SE8365149674)
 12.2km W 262° St Mary Bishophill Junior* Ancient Cross (SE5999751471)
 12.2km W 265° Yorkshire Museum* Museum (SE599522)
 12.3km ESE 103° Newcote Round Barrow* Barrow Cemetery (SE84225085)
 12.5km W 268° The Burton Stone Ancient Cross (SE5960252718)
 13.5km WSW 258° The Hob Stone* Sculptured Stone (SE5891450417)
 13.8km ESE 115° St James Church (Nunburnholme)* Ancient Cross (SE84774779)
 14.5km SSE 155° Lady Well (Seaton Ross) Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SE784403)
 14.5km NNE 27° Hedon Howe Long Barrow (SE7843166510)
 15.1km E 94° Dearsden Hill Hillfort (SE872526)
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