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Date UncertainSite Name: Stones near Holyhead breakwater
Country: Wales
NOTE: This site is 5.3 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Anglesey Type: Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Nearest Town: Holyhead
Map Ref: SH2340583806
Latitude: 53.321639N  Longitude: 4.65281W
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:
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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
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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
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Stones near Holyhead breakwater
Stones near Holyhead breakwater submitted by elad13 : Just across the bay from Holyhead breakwater across the path, I found these cist like objects but can find nothing about them (Vote or comment on this photo)
In Holyhead just across from the breakwater i found these cist like standing stone objects. Does anyone know anything about them?
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Stones near Holyhead breakwater
Stones near Holyhead breakwater submitted by elad13 : Small standing stones containing alot of crystal possibly quartz (Vote or comment on this photo)

Stones near Holyhead breakwater
Stones near Holyhead breakwater submitted by elad13 : Cist like structure stretching across a path (Vote or comment on this photo)

Stones near Holyhead breakwater
Stones near Holyhead breakwater submitted by elad13 : Hollyhead cist like objects (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Re: Stones near Holyhead breakwater by Anonymous on Friday, 03 September 2021
How tall are those stones in person roughly?
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    Re: Stones near Holyhead breakwater by elad13 on Thursday, 05 May 2022
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    Sorry i didn't see your message, they are about 2 to 2 1/2 feet tall
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Re: Stones near Holyhead breakwater by Anonymous on Friday, 03 September 2021
Do you have any more pictures?
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Re: Stones near Holyhead breakwater by elad13 on Monday, 14 December 2020
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I spotted these two structures this summer when in Anglesey, situated just across the small bay south of Holyhead breakwater and stretch across a path. they do look like funerary sites and the standing stones do seem to contain a lot of crystal, possibly quartz
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