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<< Text Pages >> Mynydd Bach Cairnfield - Cairn in Wales in South Glamorgan

Submitted by coldrum on Friday, 30 January 2009  Page Views: 3042

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Mynydd Bach Cairnfield
Country: Wales
NOTE: This site is 1.337 km away from the location you searched for.

County: South Glamorgan Type: Cairn
 Nearest Village: Llanbradach
Map Ref: ST16799200
Latitude: 51.620647N  Longitude: 3.203329W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
4
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Cairn in South Glamorgan

A cairn measuring 4m in diameter and 0.3m high is apparantly the only survivor of a cairnfield largely destroyed by ploughing.
Could also be the remains of clearance cairns.

RCAHMW Coflein record:

Mynydd Bach Cairnfield.
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ST1791 : Pond south of Mynydd Bach by M J Roscoe
by M J Roscoe
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ST1791 : On the Rhymney Valley Ridgeway in July by Jeremy Bolwell
by Jeremy Bolwell
©2011(licence)
ST1792 : Part of the Rhymney Valley Ridgeway Footpath by Jeremy Bolwell
by Jeremy Bolwell
©2011(licence)
ST1792 : Rhymney Valley Ridgeway footpath by Graham Horn
by Graham Horn
©2008(licence)
ST1791 : Ridge track & old spoil heaps, W of Mynydd Machen, above Crosskeys by Colin Park
by Colin Park
©2013(licence)

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