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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Penhale Barrow 1Country: England County: Cornwall Type: Round Barrow(s)
Nearest Town: Falmouth Nearest Village: Mullion
Map Ref: SW69231806
Latitude: 50.017890N Longitude: 5.222766W
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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An extensively damaged bowl barrow approximately 24.0 metres in
diameter and up to 0.8 metres high. The centre and the east side of
the mound have been dug away. Gorse covered.
Source: Pastscape
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