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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: MP3 StonesCountry: Channel Islands and Isle of Man Island: Alderney Type: Passage Grave
Nearest Town: St Anne Nearest Village: St Anne
Latitude: 49.726530N Longitude: 2.16809W
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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Possible remains of a Passage Grave in Alderney
Several stones, some upright, and what looks to be a classic capstone lying beside the path. Initially dubious about the site, as it is located in the midst of heavy WW2 German fortifications, later found the spot aligns perfectly with at least 4 other sites according to ancient geometric layouts.
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