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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Foxholes-Beachy Brow Tumuli
Country: England County: East Sussex Type: Round Barrow(s)
Nearest Town: Eastbourne
Map Ref: TQ58210003
Latitude: 50.778273N  Longitude: 0.242684E
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
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
3 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.
2 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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Foxholes-Beachy Brow Tumuli
Foxholes-Beachy Brow Tumuli submitted by jonm : General view on 2 barrows (Vote or comment on this photo)
Round Barrow(s) in East Sussex

Two barrows only one of which is instantly recognisable as a barrow.

This site is recorded as Pastscape Monument No. 408547, which dates both barrows to the Bronze Age, adding:

'A' at TQ 58210003 is c11.0m in diameter and 0.5m high. There is no trace of a ditch. 'B' at TQ 58220002 is c 12.0m in diameter and 0.8m high, with possible traces of a ditch visible as greener grass on the S side.
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Foxholes-Beachy Brow Tumuli
Foxholes-Beachy Brow Tumuli submitted by jonm : Detail on Southern barrow (Vote or comment on this photo)

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