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<< Our Photo Pages >> Pen Glog - Cairn in Wales in Ceredigion

Submitted by caradoc68 on Thursday, 26 July 2018  Page Views: 1308

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Pen Glog Alternative Name: Ty'n-y-Bwlch
Country: Wales County: Ceredigion Type: Cairn
Nearest Town: Aberystwyth  Nearest Village: Llanddeiniol
Map Ref: SN554736
Latitude: 52.341361N  Longitude: 4.123986W
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.
5 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.
3 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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Pen Glog
Pen Glog submitted by caradoc68 : A cairn with a view, took a bit of walking and navigating but it was worth it just to see this cairn and the views it commanded.... (Vote or comment on this photo)
Cairn in Ceredigion

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Pen Glog
Pen Glog submitted by caradoc68 : This is one l'm going back to visit maybe in the winter when all that vegetation has dyed down so can have a better look at this incredible cairn... (Vote or comment on this photo)

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SN5573 : Penderi Cliffs  by Eirian Evans
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SN5573 : Ceredigion Coast Path by Eirian Evans
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SN5573 : Penderi Cliffs by Eirian Evans
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SN5573 : Penderi Cliffs by Eirian Evans
by Eirian Evans
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SN5573 : Penderi Cliffs  by Eirian Evans
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