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<< Our Photo Pages >> Carnedd Moel Siabod - Cairn in Wales in Conwy

Submitted by Postman on Monday, 01 October 2012  Page Views: 2838

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Carnedd Moel Siabod
Country: Wales County: Conwy Type: Cairn
Nearest Town: Betws y coed
Map Ref: SH70535469
Latitude: 53.073702N  Longitude: 3.933999W
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
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
5 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.
2 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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Carnedd Moel Siabod
Carnedd Moel Siabod submitted by Postman : Moel Siabods bronze age cairn, Snowdonia (Vote or comment on this photo)
Cairn in Conwy (Bwrdeistref Sirol)

Way up above it all on Moel Siabod is this bronze age cairn. Hollowed out as a wind break by silly walkers, a possible cist capstone lies broken in two with in the cairn. The views are sublime.
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Carnedd Moel Siabod
Carnedd Moel Siabod submitted by Postman : Looking over the cairn to Pen Llithrig y wrach, itself cairn topped. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Carnedd Moel Siabod
Carnedd Moel Siabod submitted by Postman : Cairn far top right. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Carnedd Moel Siabod
Carnedd Moel Siabod submitted by Postman : From the roadside between Conwy falls and Betws y Coed. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Carnedd Moel Siabod
Carnedd Moel Siabod submitted by Postman : From Iwerddon hill (Vote or comment on this photo)

Carnedd Moel Siabod
Carnedd Moel Siabod submitted by Postman : Zoomed at from Iwerddon hill near Penmachno. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Carnedd Moel Siabod
Carnedd Moel Siabod submitted by Postman : Carnedd Moel Siabod from the south east, the cairn occupies the upper left peak.

Carnedd Moel Siabod
Carnedd Moel Siabod submitted by Postman : Approaching Moel Siabods bronze age cairn, Ohhh Yeeaah!

Carnedd Moel Siabod
Carnedd Moel Siabod submitted by Postman : Possible cist cover lies broken in this disheveled bronze age cairn.

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