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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Blakeney Downs BarrowsCountry: England
NOTE: This site is 3.545 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Norfolk Type: Round Barrow(s)
Nearest Town: Blakeney
Map Ref: TG01864365
Latitude: 52.952234N Longitude: 1.003406E
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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Two bowl barrows in Norfolk
From Pastscape:
"Two bowl barrows situated on Blakeney Downs. The barrows are visible as earthern mounds, surrounded by hollows in the ground surface which mark the presence of quarry ditches, now largely infilled."
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