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Unless otherwise stated, this image is the copyright of the submitter. Contact them for permission to reproduce it. | | | Description | Aerial view of the chamber. It is located near long-barrows' SW end. The orthostats are preserved in situ, but only one out of 4 chamber-capstones remained. Lateral entrance between the third and the north-easternmost orthostat of the south-eastern longside. Two passage orthostats are preserved in situ as well as the entrance stone. The clear chamber size was determined as 5m x 1,5m x 1,5m.
Reference: Sprockhoff, Wegewitz in: Körner, G. (Ed.), Sprockhoff, E. Atlas der Megalithgräber Deutschlands, Teil 3: Niedersachsen-Westfalen, Habelt, Bonn, 1975, Textband p. 31, Atlasband pl. 34
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| Posted Comments: holger rix (2010-06-30) | Thank You Martin. Brilliant. | Martin L (2010-07-01) | Thank you very much Holger. But probably I should have taken this photo in wintertime when the fern is not hiding the entrance stone. At least the repaired crack in the capstone is visible. |
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