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<< Our Photo Pages >> Margam Gorsedd Stone Circle - Modern Stone Circle etc in Wales in West Glamorgan

Submitted by coldrum on Tuesday, 12 January 2010  Page Views: 9949

Modern SitesSite Name: Margam Gorsedd Stone Circle
Country: Wales
NOTE: This site is 0.958 km away from the location you searched for.

County: West Glamorgan Type: Modern Stone Circle etc
Nearest Town: Margam
Map Ref: SS7961886387
Latitude: 51.563472N  Longitude: 3.73811W
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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Margam Gorsedd Stone Circle
Margam Gorsedd Stone Circle submitted by tjhavenith : Margam Gorsedd Stone Circle (Vote or comment on this photo)
Modern Stone Circle / Monolith in West Glamorgan

Gorsedd stone circle.

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Margam Gorsedd Stone Circle
Margam Gorsedd Stone Circle submitted by tjhavenith : Margam Gorsedd Stone Circle with the steelworks in the background and the moon in the sky. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SS7986 : Gorsedd Stones by Kevin Trahar
by Kevin Trahar
©2008(licence)
SS7986 : Gorsedd Stones, Margam Country Park by Jaggery
by Jaggery
©2012(licence)
SS7986 : Ffynnon Pedr by Alan Richards
by Alan Richards
©2024(licence)
SS7986 : Woodland footpath at the foot of Graig Fawr, Margam by eswales
by eswales
©2015(licence)
SS7986 : The start of a path on National Cycle Route 4 near Margam Interchange by eswales
by eswales
©2023(licence)

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 176m NNW 329° Ffynnon Pedr* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SS79538654)
 481m E 87° Margam Stones Museum* Museum (SS801864)
 484m NE 43° Half Moon Camp Ancient Village or Settlement (SS79968673)
 867m NE 51° Ffynnon Gyffyr* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SS8030486920)
 924m ENE 66° Lady's Well (South Glamorgan)* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SS80478675)
 1.0km ENE 71° Mynydd y Castell* Hillfort (SS806867)
 2.1km NNW 343° Mynydd Brombil Ancient Village or Settlement (SS79048839)
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 2.3km N 354° Ergyd Isaf 2 Round Barrow(s) (SS79458866)
 2.7km NNE 20° Ergyd Uchaf Cairn 2 Cairn (SS80618887)
 2.7km SSE 165° Tyn'r y selar* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SS80248374)
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 2.9km NNE 15° Ergyd Uchaf Cairn Cairn (SS80438922)
 3.8km S 173° Ffynnon Lygad Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SS79968261)
 4.0km ENE 65° Rhyd Blaen-Y-Cwm Enclosure* Misc. Earthwork (SS833880)
 4.3km NE 55° Twmpath Diwlith Round Barrow(s) (SS83218879)
 4.3km SSE 162° Croes Y Ddadl Ancient Village or Settlement (SS80868222)
 4.8km SE 146° Pyle Slab Early Christian Sculptured Stone (SS82238232)
 5.4km N 351° Pen-Y-Castell (Cwmavon) Ancient Village or Settlement (SS78859175)
 5.8km S 190° Ancient Footprints on Kenfig Beach* Ancient Village or Settlement (SS785807)
 5.9km SE 127° Pen-Y-Castell (Cynffig)* Ancient Village or Settlement (SS84228270)
 6.3km NW 323° Mynydd Dinas* Hillfort (SS760915)
 7.2km NW 322° The Cross of Brancuf* Early Christian Sculptured Stone (SS753922)
 7.6km SE 130° Ty Du Stone or Scratching Post?* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SS85338133)
 7.7km SSE 151° Mount Pleasant, Newton Nottage Round Cairn (SS83257960)
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Re: Margam Gorsedd Stone Circle by davidmorgan on Tuesday, 01 August 2017
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I think this must have been erected for the 1932 Aberafan Eisteddfod. It looks like an ancient site now.
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