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Multi-periodSite Name: Gog and Magog Giants Hill FiguresCountry: England
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County: Cambridgeshire Type: Hill Figure or Geoglyph
Nearest Town: Cambridge
Map Ref: TL492534
Latitude: 52.158718N Longitude: 0.179697E
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 |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
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. |
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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Hill Figure in Cambridgeshire
The remains of the figures either rediscovered or cut by TC Lethridge on Wandlebury camp. This was in the 1990s and they do not always appear visible. They are of the Gogamog face and the back of the horse I think!
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