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<< Our Photo Pages >> Meini Llwydion, Llangynog - Standing Stones in Wales in Carmarthenshire (Sir Caerfyrddin)

Submitted by sem on Thursday, 28 June 2012  Page Views: 5823

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Meini Llwydion, Llangynog
Country: Wales
NOTE: This site is 0.5 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Carmarthenshire (Sir Caerfyrddin) Type: Standing Stones
 Nearest Village: Llangynog
Map Ref: SN3145513969
Latitude: 51.798899N  Longitude: 4.445683W
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.
4 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
5

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Meini Llwydion, Llangynog
Meini Llwydion, Llangynog submitted by sem : The smaller stone (Vote or comment on this photo)
Standing Stones in Carmarthenshire (Sir Caerfyrddin). A pair of standing stones in a field by the lane, both appear to have toppled from an upright postion. Coflein NPRN 304156.

Like many stones in Wales they are shown on the OS map as Meini Llwydion - Grey Stones. Read More at Coflein.
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Meini Llwydion, Llangynog
Meini Llwydion, Llangynog submitted by sem : A pair of Stones The larger of the Grey Stones (Meini Llwydion) is in the foreground (1 comment - Vote or comment on this photo)

Meini Llwydion, Llangynog
Meini Llwydion, Llangynog submitted by rocknroll : Taken on the 23rd of June 2006. This is one of two stones in a field, the other being larger but overturned. I couldn't find the other stones nearby. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SN3113 : Meini Llwydion by Kevin Trahar
by Kevin Trahar
©2008(licence)
SN3114 : Ploughed field and pylon by Eirian Evans
by Eirian Evans
©2023(licence)
SN3114 : Electricity pylons by Philip Halling
by Philip Halling
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SN3114 : Converted barn at Ty Rhos by Eirian Evans
by Eirian Evans
©2023(licence)
SN3114 : Ordnance Survey Cut Mark by Adrian Dust
by Adrian Dust
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