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Submitted by 4clydesdale7 on Friday, 17 June 2011 Page Views: 4203

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Bown Hill Bowl Barrow
Country: England County: Gloucestershire Type: Round Barrow(s)
Nearest Town: Stroud Nearest Village: Nympsfield
Map Ref: SO82240184
Latitude: 51.715005N Longitude: 2.258465W
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

2 Ambience:

5	Superb
4	Good
3	Ordinary
2	Not Good
1	Awful
0	No data.

no data Access:

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.

no data Accuracy:

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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4clydesdale7 visited on 17th Jun 2011 - their rating: Cond: 2 Amb: 4 Access: 3 Hard Work on rough ground - better viewed from BHLB

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**Bown Hill Bowl Barrow** submitted by 4clydesdale7 : At the Western end there is a double bonus looking NNW - in the foreground a Bowl Barrow and afar the Malverns (Vote or comment on this photo)

A Bronze Age bowl barrow of 16 m diameter and 0,5 m height.

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