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<< Our Photo Pages >> Coed Ty'n y Cwm - Hillfort in Wales in Ceredigion

Submitted by vicky on Monday, 30 September 2002  Page Views: 5679

Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Coed Ty'n y Cwm
Country: Wales
NOTE: This site is 0.3 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Ceredigion Type: Hillfort
Nearest Town: Aberystwyth  Nearest Village: Trawsgoed
Map Ref: SN687740  Landranger Map Number: 135
Latitude: 52.348302N  Longitude: 3.92904W
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
3 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.
3 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
3

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Coed Ty'n y Cwm
Coed Ty'n y Cwm submitted by Lulu : Taken in summer 2020 (Vote or comment on this photo)
A pair of small Iron Age Promontary Forts in Ceredigion

Note: There is public access by footpath to the northern fort only.
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Coed Ty'n y Cwm
Coed Ty'n y Cwm submitted by Lulu : Beautiful tranquil place with clearly defined boundaries and accessible by public footpath (Vote or comment on this photo)

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SN6874 : Fields in Cwm Newydion by Nigel Brown
by Nigel Brown
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SN6874 : Old tree, old stone barns and young conifers. by Bob Bowyer
by Bob Bowyer
©2005(licence)
SN6874 : Looking down into Cwmnewydion by John Lucas
by John Lucas
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SN6873 : Quarry and track leading into Coed Tyn-Y-Cwm by Trix71
by Trix71
©2008(licence)
SN6973 : Blaen y Waun by John Lucas
by John Lucas
©2006(licence)

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Re: Coed Ty''n y Cwm by Anonymous on Friday, 27 December 2019
Found a small circular stone artifact measuring 1inch, 19g, slate. Detailed circle dot engravings. Hole cut in middle. Possibly loom weight or bead/charm. Found on path leading to settlement.
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