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Submitted by J_Russell on Monday, 14 December 2009 Page Views: 5100

Natural PlacesSite Name: Upshire Stone
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 0.505 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Essex Type: Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Nearest Town: Waltham Abbey Nearest Village: Upshire
Map Ref: TL424016
Latitude: 51.695093N Longitude: 0.058948E
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

4 Ambience:

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

3 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.

4 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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**Upshire Stone** submitted by J_Russell : The Upshire stone: the irregular surface probably represents depressions on the original sea bed. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature in Essex

A sandstone sarsen stone positioned at the roadside near the entrance to Lodge Farm. The stone is approximately 1.2m across and 0.5m tall.
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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:

TL4201 : Lodge Farm, near Upshire by Malc McDonald — by Malc McDonald
©2011(licence)

TL4201 : Erratic at Lodge Farm by Trevor Harris — by Trevor Harris
©2012(licence)

TL4201 : Signpost, Copped Hall, Essex by Christine Matthews — by Christine Matthews
©2014(licence)

TL4201 : Lower Lodge House by Roger Jones — by Roger Jones
©2011(licence)

TL4201 : House, Lodge Farm by Robin Webster — by Robin Webster
©2016(licence)

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