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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Low Woof Howe
Country: England County: Yorkshire (North) Type: Round Barrow(s)

Map Ref: SE89219618
Latitude: 54.353360N  Longitude: 0.628898W
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
no data 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
5
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Low Woof Howe
Low Woof Howe submitted by johndhunter : Low Woof Howe - In this view taken in September 2013 we are looking at the hollowed out centre of the barrow in an easterly direction (Vote or comment on this photo)
Round Barrow in Yorkshire (North)

"A round barrow with an earth and stone mound, standing up to 1.2 metres high. There is a hollow in the centre of the mound, caused by partial excavation in the past. On the west side of this hollow is a boundary stone, bearing on its south-eastern face the inscription 'By Order of the Commissioner of Wykeham Inclosure 1786'. Scheduled."

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Low Woof Howe
Low Woof Howe submitted by johndhunter : Low Woof Howe - A view of the boundary stone on Low Woof taken in September 2013.It says By Order of the Commissioner on Wykeham Inclosure 1786. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Low Woof Howe
Low Woof Howe submitted by johndhunter : Low Woof Howe - In this view taken in September 2013 we are looking in a westerly direction (Vote or comment on this photo)

Low Woof Howe
Low Woof Howe submitted by johndhunter : Low Woof Howe - In this view taken in September 2013 we are again looking in a northerly direction but a closer view (Vote or comment on this photo)

Low Woof Howe
Low Woof Howe submitted by johndhunter : Low Woof Howe - In this view taken in the last week of September 2013 we are looking in a northerly direction (Vote or comment on this photo)

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