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<< Text Pages >> Grabhügelfeld Bühlheimer Heide - Barrow Cemetery in Germany in North Rhine-Westphalia

Submitted by Harald_Platta on Sunday, 09 June 2019  Page Views: 680

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Grabhügelfeld Bühlheimer Heide
Country: Germany
NOTE: This site is 4.927 km away from the location you searched for.

Land: North Rhine-Westphalia Type: Barrow Cemetery
Nearest Town: Lichtenau
Latitude: 51.606500N  Longitude: 8.954750E
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
no data 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.
4 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
3

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The Grabhügelfeld Bühlheimer Heide is a barrow cemetery in the Bühlheim heath in Lichtenau (North-Rhine Westphalia/Germany). It consisits of at least 42 barrows, which have been speculated to date from the Bronze Age.

Reference:
[01] Lange, W.R.: Hügelgräber im Naturschutzgebiet Bülheimer Heide. In: Römisch-Germanisches Zentralmuseum Mainz (Hg.): Paderborner Hochfläche. Paderborn. Büren. Salzkotten. (= Römisch-Germanisches Zentralmuseum Mainz (Hg.): Führer zu vor- und frühgeschichtlichen Denkmälern. Bd. 20 (1971).

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Re: Grabhügelfeld Bühlheimer Heide by Harald_Platta on Sunday, 09 June 2019
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The position of the individual barrows is depicted in OpenStreetMap.
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