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Oldbury Castle
Trip No.21 Entry No.1 Date Added: 1st Oct 2010
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 23rd Jun 2010. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Oldbury Castle submitted by Thorgrim on 23rd Oct 2003. Oldbury Castle and Cherhill Down
Nominated by Andy B
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Cherhill White Horse
Trip No.21 Entry No.2 Date Added: 1st Mar 2011
Site Type: Hill Figure or Geoglyph
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 23rd Jun 2010. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 4 Access 3
Cherhill White Horse submitted by SolarMegalith on 16th Oct 2010. Cherhill White Horse - the 18th century hill figure located below the earthwork of Oldbury Castle, an Iron Age hillfort (photo taken on June 2010).
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Lanhill
Trip No.21 Entry No.3 Date Added: 1st Mar 2011
Site Type: Long Barrow
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 23rd Jun 2010. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Lanhill submitted by Thorgrim on 15th Oct 2003. The surviving burial chamber on the south side of the Lanhill long barrow.
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Wick Burial Chamber (Gloucestershire)
Trip No.21 Entry No.4 Date Added: 1st Mar 2011
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: England (Gloucestershire)
Visited: Yes on 23rd Jun 2010. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 4 Access 4
Wick Burial Chamber (Gloucestershire) submitted by hamish on 4th Feb 2004. ST706718 South Gloucestershire Nr Wick.
Turn off the A46 to Kingswood and take the third turning to the left to Upper Cheyney.Follow this road to a fork and take a left to Coldharbour Farm.Ask at the farm for permission to go into the field and mind the cows.Well worth a visit.
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Dyrham Camp
Trip No.21 Entry No.5 Date Added: 1st Mar 2011
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: England (Gloucestershire)
Visited: Yes on 23rd Jun 2010. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Dyrham Camp submitted by Thorgrim on 22nd Aug 2003. Dyrham Camp, otherwise known as Hinton Hillfort, is best seen from high land in Dyrham Park (National Trust) Dating from the Iron Age, it was the likely site of the Battle of Dyrham in 577 AD when the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle tells us that the invading Saxons under "Cuthwine and Ceawlin fought against the Britons and slew three kings, Coinmail, Condidan and Farimail at the place which is called Dyrham; and they captured three cities, Gloucester, Cirencester and Bath"
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Starveall
Trip No.21 Entry No.6 Date Added: 1st Mar 2011
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: England (Gloucestershire)
Visited: Yes on 23rd Jun 2010. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3 Access 4
Starveall submitted by SolarMegalith on 6th Jul 2010. Starveall Long Barrow - poorly preserved remains of a chambered tomb located on the field West of houses of Starveall. View from the NW (photo taken on June 2010).
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Upper Kilcott Round Barrow
Trip No.21 Entry No.7 Date Added: 1st Mar 2011
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: England (Gloucestershire)
Visited: Yes on 23rd Jun 2010. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 3
Upper Kilcott Round Barrow submitted by SolarMegalith on 29th Jun 2010. Upper Kilcott Round Barrow (Gloucestershire) - view from the SW (photo taken on June 2010).
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Nan Tow's Tump
Trip No.21 Entry No.8 Date Added: 1st Mar 2011
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: England (Gloucestershire)
Visited: Yes on 23rd Jun 2010. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 4
Nan Tow's Tump submitted by SolarMegalith on 30th Jun 2010. June is not the best time to visit this site - Nan Tow's Tump was heavily overgrown during my visit and I could hardly make any better photo than this one (view from the East, photo taken on June 2010).
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Leighterton Long Barrow
Trip No.21 Entry No.9 Date Added: 1st Mar 2011
Site Type: Long Barrow
Country: England (Gloucestershire)
Visited: Yes on 29th Jun 2010. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Leighterton Long Barrow submitted by SolarMegalith on 29th Jun 2010. Leighterton Long Barrow - view from the North (photo taken on June 2010).
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