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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Crugiau Rhos-Wen 2Country: Wales County: Carmarthenshire Type: Round Barrow(s)
Map Ref: SN48213326
Latitude: 51.977015N Longitude: 4.211398W
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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Round Barrow(s) in Carmarthenshire
Rhos Wen 2 is an undisturbed mound deep in the woods that is flat topped and around 20m across and about one and half meters high. There are reports that this, or its counterpart, Rhos wen 1 had kerb stones that are now obscured by moss and heather. For directions see Rhos Wen 1.
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