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<< Our Photo Pages >> Cottered Stones - Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature in England in Hertfordshire

Submitted by trui on Saturday, 10 December 2005  Page Views: 6017

Natural PlacesSite Name: Cottered Stones
Country: England County: Hertfordshire Type: Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Nearest Town: Buntingford  Nearest Village: Cottered
Map Ref: TL318293
Latitude: 51.946591N  Longitude: 0.083792W
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
4 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.
5 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
3

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Cottered Stones
Cottered Stones submitted by trui : Two stones standing like sentries either side of the road, east of the church protected from damage by wooden posts. John the Baptist church itself has a sarsen stone which abutts the west end wall. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Natural Stone / Glacial Erratic in Hertfordshire

By the road junction B1037 and A507 to Hitchin.
Two stones positioned east of church either side of the road.
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Cottered Stones
Cottered Stones submitted by trui : The two guide stones may have once approached the entrance way to The Lordships Manor. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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TL3129 : Cottered green by David Howard
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TL3129 : St John the Baptist, Cottered, Herts - East end by John Salmon
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©2007(licence)
TL3129 : Cottered Green by David Howard
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TL3129 : St John the Baptist, Cottered, Herts by John Salmon
by John Salmon
©2007(licence)
TL3129 : House on the B1037, Cottered by David Howard
by David Howard
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Re: Cottered Stones by coldrum on Wednesday, 07 April 2010
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