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<< Text Pages >> Letchworth Cursus - Cursus in England in Hertfordshire

Submitted by EssexMan on Wednesday, 07 April 2010  Page Views: 5288

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Letchworth Cursus
Country: England County: Hertfordshire Type: Cursus
Nearest Town: Letchworth Garden City  Nearest Village: Letchworth
Map Ref: TL239344  Landranger Map Number: 153
Latitude: 51.994235N  Longitude: 0.196831W
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
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data 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.
no data 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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Cursus in Hertfordshire

Status: Doubtful
NMR No. TL 23 SW 89
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