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Stone Circles, a Modern Builder's Guide to the Megalithic Revival

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<< Text Pages >> Carnedd Wen (Llangywer) - Cairn in Wales in Gwynedd

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Carnedd Wen (Llangywer)
Country: Wales County: Gwynedd Type: Cairn

Map Ref: SH97033315
Latitude: 52.885916N  Longitude: 3.531756W
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
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 3.6km NE 54° Carnedd Wen (Llandderfel) Cairn (SJ000352)
 4.1km N 9° Ffynnon Derfel* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SH97773723)
 4.6km NW 318° Pabell Llywarch Hen* Stone Circle (SH940366)
 5.0km NE 56° Craig yr Arian* Chambered Cairn (SJ01243584)
 5.0km NW 304° Bala Modern Eisteddfod Stone Circle* Modern Stone Circle etc (SH9293836035)
 5.5km WNW 298° Ffynnon Beuno (Bala)* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SH92163584)
 6.0km NE 42° Branas Uchaf* Chambered Cairn (SJ01123752)
 6.0km E 92° Yr Aran* Barrow Cemetery (SJ03053279)
 6.3km E 87° Rhyd y Gethin Standing Stone (Menhir) (SJ03303330)
 6.5km ENE 79° Penagored Standing Stone* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SJ034343)
 6.9km E 85° Cefn Penagored Cairn and Ring Cairn* Cairn (SJ039336)
 6.9km N 356° Coed y Bedo* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SH96664003)
 7.1km E 86° Cefn Penagored Ridge Cairns* Cairn (SJ041335)
 7.2km WSW 256° Ffynnon Gower (Llangower) Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SH900315)
 7.4km E 91° Nant Esgeiriau* Round Cairn (SJ044329)
 7.6km E 86° Cwm Tywyll* Ring Cairn (SJ04683346)
 7.8km E 88° Pennant* Round Cairn (SJ04823331)
 7.8km WNW 286° Moel Y Garnedd* Cairn (SH896355)
 8.0km SE 136° Ffynnon Cwm Ewyn* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SJ025273)
 8.1km NE 45° Tyfos* Stone Circle (SJ02843876)
 8.2km NNE 15° Cefn Caer Euni* Ring Cairn (SH993410)
 8.3km SE 131° Craig ty-glas* Cairn (SJ03262758)
 8.5km SE 140° Pennant Melangell Cross Ancient Cross (SJ02422654)
 8.5km WSW 239° Boncyn Pennant Groes* Artificial Mound (SH896289)
 8.7km WSW 240° Boncyn Crwn* Cairn (SH894290)
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