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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Vorbasse LangdysseCountry: Denmark County: Syddanmark Type: Long Barrow
Nearest Town: Ribe Nearest Village: Vorbasse
Latitude: 55.599537N Longitude: 9.094552E
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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Long Barrow with three Chambered Tombs.
Size 64 x 12 x 1.5m, E-W along the north border of a field.
In the south 26 kerbstones, 15 still standing; north 26 stones,
20 in standing position. 4 kerbstones on the west short side,
only 1 left in the east.
The barrow has 3 chambers.
Barrow Chamber of E: Oriented N / S, 0.8 x 0.8 x 0.5 m;
barrow chamber in the center, oriented N / S, 1.0 x 1.0 x 0.85 m;
barrow chamber in west end oriented N / S, 0.8 x 2.5 x 1.0 m
More information at www.kulturarv.dk: Danish Sites and Monuments Record: 190604-63
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