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<< Our Photo Pages >> D26 Drouwen - Passage Grave in Netherlands in Drenthe

Submitted by TheCaptain on Thursday, 15 February 2001  Page Views: 3781

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: D26 Drouwen Alternative Name: Drouwenerveld
Country: Netherlands Province: Drenthe Type: Passage Grave
Nearest Town: Assen  Nearest Village: Borger
Latitude: 52.943192N  Longitude: 6.774546E
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.
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
4

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D26 Drouwen
D26 Drouwen submitted by Martin_L : The impressive chamber viewed from the North-east. May 2009 (Vote or comment on this photo)
Passage Grave near Drouwen in Drenthe

West of the village of Drouwen, this one is not so easy to find.

Restoration took place in 1970-1972

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D26 Drouwen
D26 Drouwen submitted by Martin_L : Overview from a height of approximately 3,5m. Showing oval enclosure, chamber and the passage (capstones missing). The whole ensemble is halfway embedded into the ground/remains of its barrow. Positions of missing kerbstones are marked with cement. May 2009 (Vote or comment on this photo)

D26 Drouwen
D26 Drouwen submitted by Martin_L : The chamber viewed from the south-east. May 2009 (Vote or comment on this photo)

D26 Drouwen
D26 Drouwen submitted by Martin_L : The site viewed from the East. May 2009 (Vote or comment on this photo)

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D26 Drouwen submitted by ShamrockStone : D26 Drouwen (Vote or comment on this photo)

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D26 Drouwen submitted by ShamrockStone

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D26 Drouwen submitted by madcat : (1 comment)

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D26 Drouwen submitted by johnstone : View from aside with the kerbstones, June 17, 2021

D26 Drouwen
D26 Drouwen submitted by ShamrockStone : D26 Drouwen

D26 Drouwen
D26 Drouwen submitted by ShamrockStone

D26 Drouwen
D26 Drouwen submitted by regina : Site in Drenthe Netherlands

D26 Drouwen
D26 Drouwen submitted by regina

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D26 Drouwen submitted by johnstone : Another view of D26 on Apr.17, 2005

D26 Drouwen
D26 Drouwen submitted by johnstone : The gateway of D26 on June 17, 2021

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D26 Drouwen submitted by johnstone : Remarkable capstone here, June 17, 2021

D26 Drouwen
D26 Drouwen submitted by ShamrockStone : D26 Drouwen

D26 Drouwen
D26 Drouwen submitted by ShamrockStone : D26 Drouwen An original rare copper nameplate

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D26 Drouwen submitted by Alta-Falisa : D26, SEP.2012

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