<< Our Photo Pages >> North Hill Down - Barrow Cemetery in England in Wiltshire
Submitted by SolarMegalith on Wednesday, 11 May 2011 Page Views: 5217
Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: North Hill DownCountry: England County: Wiltshire Type: Barrow Cemetery
Nearest Town: Salisbury
Map Ref: SU12953343
Latitude: 51.100030N Longitude: 1.816432W
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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SolarMegalith visited on 10th May 2011 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 4 Access: 3
Reaching the barrow cemetery is not easy, as area of the site is not under public right of way. You can try to get there from the west, as there are couple of gaps in vegetation, but you have to cross the barbed wire fence.
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