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<< Our Photo Pages >> Grafheuvels Westerheide 3 - Round Barrow(s) in Netherlands in Noord-Holland

Submitted by Joris on Saturday, 02 September 2006  Page Views: 7009

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Grafheuvels Westerheide 3
Country: Netherlands Province: Noord-Holland Type: Round Barrow(s)
Nearest Town: Hilversum
Latitude: 52.248666N  Longitude: 5.190361E
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
 4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
 5 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
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Grafheuvels Westerheide 3
Grafheuvels Westerheide 3 submitted by Joris : Three of the 14 Round Barrows on the Westerheide. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Round Barrows in Noord-Holland. Three of the 14 barrows on the Westerheide near Hilversum
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Grafheuvels Westerheide 3 submitted by Hunengrab77 : Site in Noord-Holland Netherlands (Vote or comment on this photo)

Grafheuvels Westerheide 3
Grafheuvels Westerheide 3 submitted by Hunengrab77 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Grafheuvels Westerheide 3
Grafheuvels Westerheide 3 submitted by hamilton : The diminuitive Mound No 5. The numbering of these mounds is after the maps of the region provided by the website of Museum 'Oer', located in Ulft. Parts of Mounds 2 and 3 can be seen in the background. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Grafheuvels Westerheide 3
Grafheuvels Westerheide 3 submitted by hamilton : Westerheide Mound No 4, with No 2 in the background. This mound is much smaller, and only about a metre tall. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Grafheuvels Westerheide 3
Grafheuvels Westerheide 3 submitted by hamilton : At the same site, Grave Mound No 2 is similar in size to No 3, and stands barely 50 metres south of it. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Grafheuvels Westerheide 3
Grafheuvels Westerheide 3 submitted by hamilton : Westerheide Mound No 3 is a substantial mound almost 3 metres in height and about 20 metres in width. It is part of a compact group of four grave mounds, including a virtual twin (Mound 2) to its south and two much smaller mounds (Nos 4 and 5) between them to the west, these rising little mre than a metre in height.

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Re: Grafheuvels Westerheide 3 by XIII on Friday, 13 May 2016
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