<< Our Photo Pages >> Quarrymen Stone - Modern Stone Circle etc in Wales in South Glamorgan
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Modern SitesSite Name: Quarrymen StoneCountry: Wales
NOTE: This site is 1.484 km away from the location you searched for.
County: South Glamorgan Type: Modern Stone Circle etc
Nearest Village: Twyn-yr-Odyn
Map Ref: ST115736
Latitude: 51.454438N Longitude: 3.275089W
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 |
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-1 | Completely destroyed |
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4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
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1 | Awful |
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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 |
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5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
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3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
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coldrum visited on 3rd Dec 2011 - their rating: Cond: 5 Amb: 4 Access: 5
Modern standing stone on a mound with a park bench next to it.
Plaque on stone says "A Tribute to all Quarrymen 2000 AD Teyrnged I Holl Chwarelwyr 2000 oc".
There are a number of disused quarries in the area.
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