<< Text Pages >> Low Grounds Farm - Barrow Cemetery in England in Buckinghamshire
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Low Grounds FarmCountry: England County: Buckinghamshire Type: Barrow Cemetery
Nearest Town: Marlow Nearest Village: Harleyford
Map Ref: SU834849
Latitude: 51.556829N Longitude: 0.798404W
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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Barrow Cemetery in Buckinghamshire. The site was once several islands and is a late Neolithic to Bronze Age settlement (3000 - 800 BC) known to include a mortuary enclosure and a barrow cemetery.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Grid Reference is only approximate
Note: Amazing Bronze Age burial contained skeletons of two children , see comment
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![SU8384 : Lower Grounds Farm by Andrew Smith](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/photos/29/28/292800_6d374e74_120x120.jpg)
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![SU8384 : Track to Lower Grounds Farm by N Chadwick](https://s1.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/04/21/13/4211313_33b28662_120x120.jpg)
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![SU8384 : Track, Lower Grounds Farm by N Chadwick](https://s1.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/04/21/13/4211317_7776c0a8_120x120.jpg)
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