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<< Text Pages >> Garn Ddu Standing Stone - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Wales in Powys

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Garn Ddu Standing Stone
Country: Wales
NOTE: This site is 2.768 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Powys Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)

Map Ref: SO09111200
Latitude: 51.799233N  Longitude: 3.319455W
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
5
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Standing Stone (Menhir) in Powys

"A possible Bronze Age standing stone situated on the south facing slopes of Garn Ddu, conical in shape measuring 0.9m x 0.3m at the base and 0.8m high."

Source: Coflein
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