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Natural PlacesSite Name: Carn Galver 2Country: England County: Cornwall Type: Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Nearest Town: St Ives Nearest Village: Rosemergy
Map Ref: SW4279235973
Latitude: 50.167848N Longitude: 5.603148W
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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Propped stone in Cornwall
One prop and two points-of-contact.
At the immediate foot of the clitter from the tor, this feature ‘faced’ west, perhaps toward the White Downs settlement area. Points-of-contact were not directly with bedrock but with rocks on the bedrock, or possibly a degraded surface layer.
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