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<< Text Pages >> Rob Howe Long Barrow - Long Barrow in England in Yorkshire (North)

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Rob Howe Long Barrow
Country: England County: Yorkshire (North) Type: Long Barrow

Map Ref: SE90308600
Latitude: 54.261705N  Longitude: 0.615206W
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
5

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Long Barrow in Yorkshire (North)

"The site of a Neolithic long barrow situated towards the top of the east facing slope into Scamridge Slack on the southern dip slopes of the Tabular Hills. No longer visible on the ground but seen as a cropmark from the air. Located 130 metres to the north of a second long barrow. The barrow is orientated east north east to west south west. It is about 43 metres long and 18 metres wide at the west end and 26 metres wide at the east end. Pits have been recorded at the eastern end of this barrow. Scheduled."

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SE9086 : Scamridge  Dikes by Martin Dawes
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SE9085 : North end of Scamridge Slack by David Brown
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SE9086 : Earthwork above Scamridge Slack by Gordon Hatton
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SE9085 : Earthworks above Scamridge Slack by Gordon Hatton
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SE9086 : Field margin above Nettledale by Phil Catterall
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