<< Our Photo Pages >> Gaer Maesmynach - Hillfort in Wales in Ceredigion
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Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Gaer Maesmynach Alternative Name: Cribyn GaerCountry: Wales
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County: Ceredigion Type: Hillfort
Map Ref: SN52005087
Latitude: 52.136250N Longitude: 4.163895W
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
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-1 | Completely destroyed |
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4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
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1 | Awful |
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5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
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5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
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3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
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"An oval enclosure, c.106m NW-SE by c.80m, set upon an isolated & steep sided NW-SE ridge. Defined by a bank & ditch, with additional works on the SE, entrance facade.
A possible building platform, 14m by 4.0m, is set into the N rampart."
Source: Coflein
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