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The Significance of Monuments

The Significance of Monuments

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Real Name: Graham
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Ashley Heath North
Ashley Heath North - PID:74517
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The most visible and highest of the local 5.
Ashley Heath North
Ashley Heath North - PID:74508
Added Mar 14 2011 by Gedv1
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A sort distance from barrows 1 and 2 are two further barrows which look...
Ashley Heath North
Ashley Heath North - PID:74518
Added Mar 14 2011 by Gedv1
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This lower barrow sits behind the main and largest of the local barrows away...
Ashley Heath North
Ashley Heath North - PID:74519
Added Mar 14 2011 by Gedv1
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Information boards stand beside the two groupings of 2.
Ashley Heath North
Ashley Heath North - PID:74520
Added Mar 15 2011 by Gedv1
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One of a group of two, looking out from a scarp projecting south west. A park...
Ashley Heath North
Ashley Heath North - PID:74521
Added Mar 15 2011 by Gedv1
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The 5th barrow, lying someway off from the others and difficult to find...
Ashley Heath North
Ashley Heath North - PID:74522
Added Mar 15 2011 by Gedv1
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A poignant detail from one of the barrow description boards regarding their...
Barnsfield Heath (North)
Barnsfield Heath (North) - PID:74061
Added Mar 03 2011 by Gedv1
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North Mound. Purposeless fencing to one side!
Barnsfield Heath (North)
Barnsfield Heath (North) - PID:74062
Added Mar 03 2011 by Gedv1
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North Barrow from south with tree filled digging hollow.
Barnsfield Heath (North)
Barnsfield Heath (North) - PID:74063
Added Mar 03 2011 by Gedv1
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Description of mounds for the less discerning!
Barnsfield Heath (North)
Barnsfield Heath (North) - PID:74069
Added Mar 03 2011 by Gedv1
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South Barrow.
Boveridge Heath
Boveridge Heath - PID:74184
Added Mar 04 2011 by Gedv1
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A low barrow, delineated by marker posts. I will call this barrow A as it...
Boveridge Heath
Boveridge Heath - PID:74160
Added Mar 04 2011 by Gedv1
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Perhaps the worst ot the sites. It is only discernable because of the monument...
Boveridge Heath
Boveridge Heath - PID:74185
Added Mar 04 2011 by Gedv1
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Site B. See also site photo A. These tumuli are very degraded through...
Boveridge Heath
Boveridge Heath - PID:74187
Added Mar 04 2011 by Gedv1
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Spot the barrow ( if you can! ). Eroded and sheared away by forestry work and...
Boveridge Heath
Boveridge Heath - PID:74194
Added Mar 04 2011 by Gedv1
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The largest and most prominent of the Mount Ararat barrows, it is readily...
Caesar's Camp (Dorset)
Caesar's Camp (Dorset) - PID:74892
Added Mar 24 2011 by Gedv1
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Seen from the wood to the east, the density of the plantation within the fort...
Caesar's Camp (Dorset)
Caesar's Camp (Dorset) - PID:74893
Added Mar 24 2011 by Gedv1
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The Roman Road passing the site to the west. ( Margary 46 ). The hedge line is...
Caesar's Camp (Dorset)
Caesar's Camp (Dorset) - PID:74894
Added Mar 24 2011 by Gedv1
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The 'hump' where the public footpath cross the Roman Road, it being more solid...
Colebarrow
Colebarrow - PID:74737
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The north western bank section is the garden embankment of a priavte house...
Colebarrow
Colebarrow - PID:74738
Added Mar 20 2011 by Gedv1
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Looking back up through a garden to the inner bank of the north western...
Colebarrow
Colebarrow - PID:74739
Added Mar 20 2011 by Gedv1
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The bank and ditch section as seen from the north looking south east. The site...
David's Cross
David's Cross - PID:74698
Added Mar 18 2011 by Gedv1
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As one with the landscape. This barrow at SU063074 is traceable only via GPS...
David's Cross
David's Cross - PID:74699
Added Mar 18 2011 by Gedv1
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At SU063074
David's Cross
David's Cross - PID:74700
Added Mar 18 2011 by Gedv1
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The second barrow on private land at SU063072. Below here is Monmouth's Ash...
Dudsbury Camp
Dudsbury Camp - PID:74357
Added Mar 09 2011 by Gedv1
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The eastern first ring bank in cross section at Dudsbury Hill Fort
Dudsbury Hill Tumuli
Dudsbury Hill Tumuli - PID:74355
Added Mar 09 2011 by Gedv1
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The ground can just be seen to be rising into the canopy of Rhododendron.
Fern Barrow
Fern Barrow - PID:74353
Added Mar 09 2011 by Gedv1
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Fern Barrow. Found and lost! protected by a wire fence , it is choking on the...
Fern Barrow
Fern Barrow - PID:74354
Added Mar 09 2011 by Gedv1
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Fern Barrow. Found and lost! Protected by a wire fence , it is choking on the...
Ferndown Town Common
Ferndown Town Common - PID:74285
Added Mar 07 2011 by Gedv1
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Great Barrow 1

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