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<< Other Photo Pages >> Blaennantrhys Cairn 1 - Cairn in Wales in Carmarthenshire

Submitted by coldrum on Friday, 05 February 2010  Page Views: 2596

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Blaennantrhys Cairn 1
Country: Wales County: Carmarthenshire Type: Cairn

Map Ref: SN40933607
Latitude: 52.000220N  Longitude: 4.318604W
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
2 Ambience:
5Superb
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
0No data.
no data 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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Cairn in Carmarthenshire (Sir Caerfyrddin)

"One of a line of three cairns laid out across an upland saddle, a mutilated stony mound, some 22m in diameter & 0.3m high."

Source: Coflein.
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