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<< Our Photo Pages >> Flat Howe (Sleights Moor) - Round Barrow(s) in England in Yorkshire (North)

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Flat Howe (Sleights Moor)
Country: England County: Yorkshire (North) Type: Round Barrow(s)

Map Ref: NZ85510461  Landranger Map Number: 94
Latitude: 54.429734N  Longitude: 0.683387W
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.
3 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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Flat Howe (Sleights Moor)
Flat Howe (Sleights Moor) submitted by johndhunter : Flat Howe Barrow North on Sleights Moor at NZ 85503 04868 - a close up , taken July 2016 (Vote or comment on this photo)
Two "Flat Howe” Round Barrows on Sleights Moor in North Yorkshire.
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Flat Howe (Sleights Moor)
Flat Howe (Sleights Moor) submitted by johndhunter : Flat Howe Barrow North on Sleights Moor at NZ 85503 04868 a closer view, taken July 2016 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Flat Howe (Sleights Moor)
Flat Howe (Sleights Moor) submitted by johndhunter : Flat Howe Barrow North on Sleights Moor at NZ 85503 04868. Approaching from the South. Photo taken July 2016 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Flat Howe (Sleights Moor)
Flat Howe (Sleights Moor) submitted by johndhunter : Flat Howe Barrow South on Sleights Moor at NZ 85510 04614 looking north. Photo taken July 2016 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Flat Howe (Sleights Moor)
Flat Howe (Sleights Moor) submitted by johndhunter : View of both barrows taken July 2016, southern one in foreground northern one in the distance (Vote or comment on this photo)

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NZ8504 : Looking towards Flat Howe by SMJ
by SMJ
©2012(licence)
NZ8504 : Flat  Howe with trig point by Trevor Littlewood
by Trevor Littlewood
©2011(licence)
NZ8504 : Sleights Moor Trig Pillar at Flat Howe by David Brown
by David Brown
©2018(licence)
NZ8504 : Gated  off  parking area  on  road  to  Grosmont by Martin Dawes
by Martin Dawes
©2019(licence)
NZ8504 : The coast to coast walk over Sleights Moor by Ian S
by Ian S
©2011(licence)

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Re: Flat Howe Cairn by johndhunter on Tuesday, 10 October 2017
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There are “Two Flat Howe” Round Barrows at this location on Sleights Moor,they are both listed in the same entry as 1004889 on Historic Englands Website.
My gps reading gives the northern barrow as NZ 85503 04868 and the southern barrow as NZ 85510 04614
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