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Signage and parking ticket machine
by Bob Harvey
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This is in the car park at the Burrough Hill country park. Be Warned: the fee... (more)
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The view from Burrough Hill Fort
by Bob Harvey
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A panorama stitched from seven views showing people enjoying the view from the hill fort.
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At the dig
by Bob Harvey
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I attended a public open day at the dig carried out by the University of... (more)
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Notice at the gate
by Bob Harvey
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A notice about Covid-19 precautions in the Burrough Hill country park. The... (more)
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From the ramparts
by Bob Harvey
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The view from the walls of Burrough Hill Fort, over the Leicestershire plain
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County Council Waymarks
by Bob Harvey
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Waymarks on the side of the path to the hill fort.
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The outer slopes of the hill
by Bob Harvey
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Outside the ramparts, the hill slopes sharply down to the plain below
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The view North
by Bob Harvey
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The countryside laid out below the ramparts of the hill fort.
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Soil Erosion on the ramparts
by Bob Harvey
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The heavy rains of recent months have led to a couple of ground slips. Oddly,... (more)
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Footpath sign
by Bob Harvey
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Pointing to both the Hill Fort, and the path that is part of the Roundway round... (more)
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There is no escape
by Bob Harvey
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I came here, to the Country Park around the Hill Fort as one of my socially... (more)
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Footpath to the Hill Fort
by Bob Harvey
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The path is also the route of the Jubilee Way, which links the car park in the... (more)
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Distant hills
by Bob Harvey
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The view from the ramparts
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Over the edge
by Bob Harvey
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A view of the valley below the hill fort
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The Eastern Rampart
by Bob Harvey
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Campanula rotundifolia
by Bob Harvey
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The Harebell, or Scottish Bluebell is one of the wild flowers carpeting the... (more)
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The view from the walls
by Bob Harvey
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Standing on the Ramparts of the Iron Age hill fort, looking over the fields below.
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Ramparts and View
by Bob Harvey
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The south-west corner of the hill fort, and the plain beyond.
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The shoulder of the hill fort
by Bob Harvey
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Open Access Land marker
by Bob Harvey
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Identified for me by fellow Geographist Roger Kidd, this denotes land over which... (more)
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Watching the student Archaeologists
by Bob Harvey
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Part of the summer programme from the University of Leicester included a series... (more)
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A footpath
by Bob Harvey
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The waymarker points the way to the village of Burrough-on-the-hill.
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Locked toilet block
by Bob Harvey
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The Male and Female public conveniences at the Burrough Hill Country Park are... (more)
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Tractor and Trailer
by Bob Harvey
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Carrying crushed limestone, presumably to repair a track somewhere.
The... (more)
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A public footpath
by Bob Harvey
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A traditional footpath to Home Farm, and (unsigned) the route of the Jubilee Way.
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Farmyard
by Bob Harvey
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Coronavirus precautions
by Bob Harvey
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Disabled toilet precautions.
by Bob Harvey
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Kicking up the dust
by Bob Harvey
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