<< Our Photo Pages >> Bronheulog - Burial Chamber or Dolmen in Wales in Gwynedd
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: BronheulogCountry: Wales County: Gwynedd Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Map Ref: SH23192812
Latitude: 52.821535N Longitude: 4.625421W
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 |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
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 |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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Couplands visited on 24th Mar 2024 - their rating: Cond: 2 Amb: 3 Access: 4
Catrinm visited on 31st Mar 2018 - their rating: Cond: 2 Amb: 3 Access: 4 What are the two parallell rows of drilled holes in the capstone ?
Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 2 Ambience: 3 Access: 4
"Apparently a collapsed chamber, with a capstone, 2.2m by 2.0m and 0.6m thick, there are three possible uprights and a number of other stones in the vicinity.
There is no trace of a cairn, or mound."
Source: Coflein.
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