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<< Our Photo Pages >> Fairy Oak - Round Barrow(s) in Wales in Wrexham

Submitted by TimPrevett on Thursday, 02 February 2006  Page Views: 11307

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Fairy Oak Alternative Name: Fairy Mount
Country: Wales
NOTE: This site is 1.097 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Wrexham Type: Round Barrow(s)
Nearest Town: Wrexham
Map Ref: SJ33144962
Latitude: 53.039655N  Longitude: 2.998618W
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
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
2 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.
1 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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Fairy Oak
Fairy Oak submitted by TimPrevett : A large round barrow in grounds of private house on Fairy Road; barrow visible through gate. A large, hollow dead oak tree sits on its summit. An imposing monument for a garden! Royal Mail launched some fairy stamps here a few years ago. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Round Barrow(s) in Wrexham

A large round barrow in grounds of private house on Fairy Road; barrow visible through gate. Do not enter. A large, hollow dead oak tree sits on its summit. An imposing monument for a garden!
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SJ3349 : Fairy Mount by Geoff Evans
by Geoff Evans
©2007(licence)
SJ3349 : Bench mark in Fairy Road, Wrexham by John S Turner
by John S Turner
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SJ3349 : A curving Fairy Road, and a bench mark by John S Turner
by John S Turner
©2015(licence)
SJ3349 : Erddig Road and a bench mark by John S Turner
by John S Turner
©2015(licence)
SJ3349 : Bench mark in Erddig Road, Wrexham by John S Turner
by John S Turner
©2015(licence)

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