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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Hardings Down SE
Country: Wales County: West Glamorgan Type: Cairn

Map Ref: SS43819052
Latitude: 51.591819N  Longitude: 4.256159W
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:
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 West Glamorgan

From Coflein: "A mound of earth and stones, 6.1m in diameter and 0.6m high, a central depresion indicates robbing."
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SS4390 : Hardings Down by Rude Health
by Rude Health
©2015(licence)
SS4390 : Track to Hardingsdown by Alan Hughes
by Alan Hughes
©2018(licence)
SS4390 : Agricultural vehicle by Alan Hughes
by Alan Hughes
©2018(licence)
SS4390 : Horses grazing by Alan Hughes
by Alan Hughes
©2018(licence)
SS4490 : Hardings Down by Jonathan Billinger
by Jonathan Billinger
©2008(licence)

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 164m NW 321° Hardings Down East* Hillfort (SS43719065)
 344m NNW 332° Hardings Down North Hillfort (SS43669083)
 451m WNW 303° Hardings Down West* Hillfort (SS43449078)
 510m SE 144° Druid's Moor Ancient Village or Settlement (SS441901)
 1.3km WSW 237° Rhossili Down Standing Stone* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SS4267189839)
 1.3km NW 313° St Cenydd's Well* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SS4286591463)
 1.3km W 267° White Moor (Hillend)* Stone Row / Alignment (SS42479050)
 1.3km NW 309° St Cenydd's Stone* Early Christian Sculptured Stone (SS428914)
 1.7km WSW 242° Rhosili Down Settlement Ancient Village or Settlement (SS42328980)
 1.8km WSW 249° Sweyne's Howes North* Chambered Tomb (SS42118992)
 1.8km WSW 244° Sweyne's Howse ring cairn* Ring Cairn (SS42148977)
 1.8km WSW 246° Sweyne's Howes South* Chambered Tomb (SS42108982)
 1.9km W 269° Rhosili Down Burnt Mound Misc. Earthwork (SS41909055)
 1.9km SW 232° Rhossili Down Cairn 5* Ring Cairn (SS42278938)
 2.0km W 263° Bessie's Meadow Hut Circle Ancient Village or Settlement (SS41859033)
 2.0km WSW 256° Bessie's Meadow Cairn* Cairn (SS41839009)
 2.0km SW 231° Rhossili Down ring cairn* Ring Cairn (SS42178929)
 2.1km NNW 335° Llanmadoc Hill Cairns Barrow Cemetery (SS42999241)
 2.1km W 276° Hillend standing stone* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SS417908)
 2.2km N 3° Llanmadoc Hill Great Cairn* Cairn (SS43999271)
 2.2km SW 231° Rhossili Down Cairn 1 * Cairn (SS42028918)
 2.3km SW 223° Rhossili Down South 12* Ring Cairn (SS422889)
 2.3km SW 228° Rhossili Down Cairn 2* Ring Cairn (SS42078903)
 2.3km N 10° The Bulwark Hillfort (SS443928)
 2.4km SW 226° Rhossili Down Cairn 3* Cairn (SS42068894)
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