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<< Our Photo Pages >> Wittfeitzen Steingrab - Chambered Tomb in Germany in Lower Saxony, Bremen

Submitted by Martin_L on Saturday, 07 March 2009  Page Views: 2999

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Wittfeitzen Steingrab Alternative Name: Sprockhoff 728
Country: Germany
NOTE: This site is 4.628 km away from the location you searched for.

Land: Lower Saxony, Bremen Type: Chambered Tomb
Nearest Town: Lüchow  Nearest Village: Gohlau
Latitude: 53.028123N  Longitude: 10.927825E
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.
4 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.
3 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
5

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Wittfeitzen Steingrab
Wittfeitzen Steingrab submitted by holger_rix : Remains of a megalithic tomb. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Damaged megalithic tomb near Lüchow, Lower Saxony.

Remains of a megalithic tomb. Original length approximately 5m.
One chamber end stone and 3 adjacent orthostats of the southwestern long-side are preserved in situ.
Thirteen other large stones are scattered around and partly covered.

Reference:
Schroller, Schwieger in: Körner, G. (Ed.), Sprockhoff, E. Atlas der Megalithgräber Deutschlands, Niedersachsen-Westfalen, p. 51,
Habelt, Bonn 1975


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Wittfeitzen Steingrab
Wittfeitzen Steingrab submitted by holger_rix : Remains of a megalithic tomb. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Wittfeitzen Steingrab
Wittfeitzen Steingrab submitted by holger_rix (Vote or comment on this photo)

Wittfeitzen Steingrab
Wittfeitzen Steingrab submitted by johnstone : Lovely place but badly damaged, Sep.10, 2019 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Wittfeitzen Steingrab
Wittfeitzen Steingrab submitted by johnstone : Ground-plan and side view (1929), Picture credits: Sprockhoff, Atlas der Megalithgräber Deutschlands, Teil 3: Niedersachsen (1975) (Vote or comment on this photo)

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 605m SW 224° Gohlau Steingrab 1* Chambered Tomb
 2.5km SW 219° Gohlau Steingrab 2* Chambered Tomb
 3.4km SSW 204° Gohlau Steingrab 3* Chambered Tomb
 4.1km SSW 199° Dickfeitzen Steingrab* Chambered Tomb
 5.4km SSW 194° Braudel Steingrab 1* Chambered Tomb
 6.1km WNW 283° Brautsteine* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
 6.1km SSW 200° Braudel Steingrab 2* Chambered Tomb
 6.2km SSW 201° Braudel Steingrab 3* Chambered Tomb
 7.2km SSW 191° Reddereitz Steingrab 3 Long Barrow
 7.6km S 191° Reddereitz Steingrab 1* Chambered Tomb
 7.7km S 190° Reddereitz Steingrab 2* Long Barrow
 7.8km S 187° Reddereitz Findlingspark* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
 10.0km N 9° Opferstein Plumbohm Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
 13.9km N 8° Harlingen Steingrab 1* Long Barrow
 14.1km N 8° Harlingen Steingrab 2* Long Barrow
 14.7km N 7° Wietzetze Steingrab 2* Long Barrow
 14.9km WNW 292° Brockhimbergen Grab 2* Long Barrow
 14.9km WNW 296° Brockhimbergen Grab 3* Long Barrow
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 15.0km W 267° Dörmte Grab 1* Long Barrow
 15.4km NNE 31° Archäologisches Zentrum Hitzacker* Museum
 16.1km N 3° Wietzetze Langbett 1* Long Barrow
 16.1km W 278° Weste Grab 2* Long Barrow
 16.3km W 268° Oetzen Grab 10* Long Barrow
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