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<< Other Photo Pages >> Tumuli Landes de Jobourg - Barrow Cemetery in France in Normandie:Manche (50)

Submitted by TheCaptain on Sunday, 19 December 2004  Page Views: 2815

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Tumuli Landes de Jobourg
Country: France Département: Normandie:Manche (50) Type: Barrow Cemetery
Nearest Town: Cherbourg  Nearest Village: Joburg
Latitude: 49.682800N  Longitude: 1.9001W
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
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data 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.
no data 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
3
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Tumuli Landes de Jobourg submitted by TheCaptain : Plot of the Joburg Tumuli site by R. Lemière in 1962 (Vote or comment on this photo)
A group of ten or more tumuli were recorded here.

Some excavations were done R. Lemière in 1962 before destruction of much of the site for the construction of the nuclear plant.


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 2.7km NE 42° Saint-Martin d'Ormonville Tumuli Chambered Tomb
 2.8km WSW 250° Tumulus du Nez de Jobourg* Round Barrow(s)
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