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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Glynsaithmaen
Country: Wales County: Pembrokeshire Type: Standing Stones

Map Ref: SN115305  Landranger Map Number: 145
Latitude: 51.940985N  Longitude: 4.743764W
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.
2 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.
4 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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Glynsaithmaen Field
Glynsaithmaen Field submitted by vicky : The field at Glynsaithmaen where two stone circles linked by an avenue once stood according to antiquarians. Many large boulders now lie along the edge of the field close to the road. (Vote or comment on this photo)
The Glynsaithmaen Stone Complex is located near Mynachlog-ddu in Pembrokeshire. The field at Glynsaithmaen once contained two stone circles linked by an avenue according to antiquarians. Many large boulders now lie along the edge of the field close to the road.

This complex of stones also includes a single stone in a field bank near the house, a prostrate stone in the farmyard, plus a stone pair, known as The Stones of the Sons of Arthur (Cwm Garw), a single stone in a hedge to the south-west of the farm and a stone on the other side of the road belonging to Gate Farm.
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Glynsaithmaen
Glynsaithmaen submitted by vicky : A picture of the remaining part of one of the circles at Glynsaithmaen taken by Bushell in 1911 (Archaeologia Cambrensis). (Vote or comment on this photo)

Glynsaithmaen
Glynsaithmaen submitted by moonastona : The Stone in the yard next to the house. shown to me by the owner. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Glynsaithmaen SW
Glynsaithmaen SW submitted by moonastona : Not standing but right where it should be according to the map! (Vote or comment on this photo)

Glynsaithmaen SW
Glynsaithmaen SW submitted by moonastona : There are actually two stones marked in this field, both in the banks. This is the most obvious. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Glynsaithmaen
Glynsaithmaen submitted by vicky : Another of the Glynsaithmaen stones in the wall of the farm and inaccesible except with a zoom lense! (Vote or comment on this photo)

Glynsaithmaen
Glynsaithmaen submitted by PaulM : Glynsaithmaen Stone Complex, Nr Mynachlog-ddu, Pembrokeshire. GR: SN115305 This complex of stones includes a stone pair, known as The Stones of the Sons of Arthur, a single stone in a field bank near the house, a prostrate stone in the farmyard, a single stone in a hedge to the south-west of the farm (pictured here at GR: SN11203020) and a stone on the other side of the road belonging to Gate ...

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 397m WSW 243° Gate Standing Stone* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SN11143033)
 438m SW 226° Glynsaithmaen SW* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SN11173021)
 610m NNE 29° Cwm Garw* Standing Stones (SN11823102)
 1.1km NW 313° Waun Clyn Coch Ancient Village or Settlement (SN107313)
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 1.7km NE 51° Carn Sian Linear feature* Stone Row / Alignment (SN1286831525)
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 2.2km ESE 114° Gors Fawr Outliers* Standing Stones (SN13512950)
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 2.3km NW 324° Foel Feddau Cairn (SN102324)
 2.4km NE 34° Carn Bica* Cairn (SN129324)
 2.5km WSW 249° Mynydd Crwn Standing Stone Standing Stone (Menhir) (SN091297)
 2.5km NE 35° Bedd Arthur* Stone Circle (SN13053251)
 2.5km SSE 167° Llangolman Round Barrow(s) (SN1228)
 2.5km NE 45° Carn Arthur* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature (SN1337532232)
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