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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Barskamp Steingrab 1 Alternative Name: Sprockhoff 706, Schieringer Forst
Country: Germany Land: Lower Saxony, Bremen Type: Long Barrow
Nearest Town: Lueneburg  Nearest Village: Barskamp
Latitude: 53.232400N  Longitude: 10.806400E
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.
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.
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
5

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Barskamp Steingrab 1
Barskamp Steingrab 1 submitted by holger_rix : A Long Barrow in the 'Schieringer Forest. Some 60 metres long, remains of a big chamber on the eastern end. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Long Barrow in Lower Saxony, Bremen

55m long Long Barrow with a chamber at the extreme E end. Very overgrown at the time of visit (August 1994). Two other sites (Sprockhoff 707 and 708) lie approximately due East.

Note: Sprockhoff's numbering for the Barskamp tombs:

705 = Tomb 7 (Sandberge)
706 = Tomb 1 (Schieringer Forst Süd)
707 = Tomb 3 (Schieringer Forst Süd)
708 = Tomb 2 (Schieringer Forst Süd)
709 = Tomb 5 (Schieringer Forst Nord)
710 = Tomb 6 (Schieringer Forst Nord)
711 = Tomb 4 (Schieringer Forst Nord)

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Barskamp Steingrab 1
Barskamp Steingrab 1 submitted by krautrock : Barskamp Steingrab 1 September 2009 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Barskamp Steingrab 1
Barskamp Steingrab 1 submitted by holger_rix : A Long Barrow in the 'Schieringer Forest. Some 60 metres long, remains of a big chamber on the eastern end. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Barskamp Steingrab 1
Barskamp Steingrab 1 submitted by holger_rix : Barskamp Steingrab 1 September 2009 This is a view on the west end, at the pathway. (1 comment - Vote or comment on this photo)

Barskamp Steingrab 1
Barskamp Steingrab 1 submitted by holger_rix : Barskamp Steingrab 1 September 2009 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Barskamp Steingrab 1
Barskamp Steingrab 1 submitted by holger_rix (Vote or comment on this photo)

Barskamp Steingrab 1
Barskamp Steingrab 1 submitted by johnstone : View at the ruined chamber, Sep.6, 2019

Barskamp Steingrab 1
Barskamp Steingrab 1 submitted by johnstone : The chamber, what's left of it, seen from the east, Sep.6, 2019

Barskamp Steingrab 1
Barskamp Steingrab 1 submitted by johnstone : Big kerbstone or peristalith or corner stone at the western end, Sep.6, 2019

Barskamp Steingrab 1
Barskamp Steingrab 1 submitted by johnstone : Ground-plan (1924), Picture credits: Sprockhoff, Atlas der Megalithgräber Deutschlands, Teil 3: Niedersachsen (1975)

Barskamp Steingrab 1
Barskamp Steingrab 1 submitted by johnstone : Reconstruction (1924), Picture credits: Sprockhoff, Atlas der Megalithgräber Deutschlands, Teil 3: Niedersachsen (1975)

Barskamp Steingrab 1
Barskamp Steingrab 1 submitted by maddy : October 2007

Barskamp Steingrab 1
Barskamp Steingrab 1 submitted by maddy

Barskamp Steingrab 1
Barskamp Steingrab 1 submitted by maddy : October 2007 - my second visit

Barskamp Steingrab 1
Barskamp Steingrab 1 submitted by maddy : October 2007

Barskamp Steingrab 1
Barskamp Steingrab 1 submitted by holger_rix : A Long Barrow in the 'Schieringer Forest. Some 60 metres long, remains of a big chamber on the eastern end.

Barskamp Steingrab 1
Barskamp Steingrab 1 submitted by holger_rix

Barskamp Steingrab 1
Barskamp Steingrab 1 submitted by holger_rix

Barskamp Steingrab 1
Barskamp Steingrab 1 submitted by holger_rix

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Re: Barskamp (#706) by Maddy on Wednesday, 04 October 2006
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The cairns/barrows are not very well maintained although access is very easy. July 2006
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