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<< Text Pages >> Shepreth - Cursus in England in Cambridgeshire

Submitted by EssexMan on Wednesday, 07 April 2010  Page Views: 1323
England Site Name: Shepreth
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 3.4 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Cambridgeshire Type: Cursus
Nearest Town: Royston  Nearest Village: Shepreth
Map Ref: TL387468  Landranger Map Number: 154
Latitude: 52.102153N  Longitude: 0.023619E
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 Cambridgeshire

Status: Discredited
Extent: 560mx16m
Almost certainly a road

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:
TL3847 : Footpath near Shepreth by Hugh Venables
by Hugh Venables
©2009(licence)		TL3847 : Ditch between fields by Hugh Venables
by Hugh Venables
©2009(licence)		TL3846 : Level crossing on footpath from Melbourn (The Moor) to Meldreth (North End) by Howard Gascoyne
by Howard Gascoyne
©2006(licence)		TL3947 : Footpath towards Shepreth by Hugh Venables
by Hugh Venables
©2009(licence)		TL3846 : Passing a lay-by on the A10 by Sebastian Ballard
by Sebastian Ballard
©2010(licence)
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 669m E 74° Shepreth Cursus (TL393471)
 7.0km SW 222° Royston Stone* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature (TL355406)
 8.0km SW 230° Therfield Heath Five Hills* Barrow Cemetery (TL342402)
 8.0km SW 230° Earl's Hill Round Barrow(s) (TL342402)
 8.0km SW 230° Therfield Heath Long Barrow* Barrow Cemetery (TL34154017)
 8.1km NE 67° Little Shelford Crosses* Ancient Cross (TL453516)
 9.1km N 352° The Mazles Turf Maze (TL377559)
 10.6km NE 61° Nine wells* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (TL46305420)
 11.2km SW 241° Morden Grange Round Barrow(s) (TL30653901)
 12.3km SW 239° Gallows Hill (Hertfordshire) Round Barrow(s) (TL30023801)
 12.4km E 70° Gog and Magog Giants Hill Figures* Hill Figure (TL492534)
 12.5km E 70° Wandlebury* Hillfort (TL493534)
 12.5km E 73° Wormwood Hill* Round Barrow(s) (TL497528)
 12.7km NE 44° Cambridge Fitzwilliam Museum* Museum (TL44955790)
 12.9km NE 44° Cambridge Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology* Museum (TL450581)
 13.1km NE 63° East Pit Nature Reserve Ancient Village or Settlement (TL485555)
 13.6km E 75° Babraham* Long Barrow (TL510526)
 13.6km W 251° Seven Springs* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (TL270398)
 13.6km NE 61° The Kingship Stone, Cherry Hinton Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature (TL486562)
 13.6km E 74° Copley Hill* Round Barrow(s) (TL509530)
 14.0km W 251° Ashwell Village Museum Museum (TL266396)
 14.4km SW 211° Sandon Cursus Cursus (TL3409733124)
 14.6km S 163° Anstey Cursus Cursus (TL41863249)
 14.9km W 249° Arbury Banks (Hertfordshire)* Hillfort (TL262387)
 15.4km SE 114° Ring Hill (Essex) Hillfort (TL515382)
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