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<< Our Photo Pages >> Pen Dinas - Hillfort in Wales in Ceredigion

Submitted by vicky on Thursday, 26 September 2002  Page Views: 12976
Wales Site Name: Pen Dinas
Country: Wales
NOTE: This site is 0.4 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Ceredigion Type: Hillfort
Nearest Town: Aberystwyth
Map Ref: SN580804  Landranger Map Number: 135
Latitude: 52.403133N  Longitude: 4.08873W
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.
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
no data

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Pen Dinas Hillfort submitted by vicky
Pen Dinas Hillfort Hillfort in Ceredigion

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Pen Dinas Camp Pen Dinas Camp submitted by postman
Long earthwork rampart, lost forgotten and overgrown, almost.

Pen Dinas Camp Pen Dinas Camp submitted by postman
Stone work in the rampart

Pen Dinas Camp Pen Dinas Camp submitted by postman
Pen Dinas Camp rampart

Pen Dinas Pen Dinas submitted by AngieLake
An aerial view of Pen Dinas, from a photo included in a local history display that accompanies the Celtic Stones at Llanbadarn Fawr church.

Pen Dinas Camp Pen Dinas Camp submitted by oj_no11
This hillfort has a few of these stones standing upright on the northern end.

Pen Dinas Camp Pen Dinas Camp submitted by oj_no11
Found what looked like 3 steps leading up to the northern rampart.

Pen Dinas Camp Pen Dinas Camp submitted by oj_no11
Northern rampart from near the original enterance used to be.

Pen Dinas Camp Pen Dinas Camp submitted by oj_no11
Eastern Rampart facing the slope to the ...

Pen Dinas Camp Pen Dinas Camp submitted by oj_no11
The northern Rampart facing east.

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 1.4km N 17° Ceredigion Museum* Museum (SN583818)
 2.0km E 76° Llanbadarn Fawr Celtic Crosses* Ancient Cross (SN599811)
 2.1km E 80° Y Garreg Fawr* Chambered Tomb (SN600809)
 3.8km E 104° Old Warren Hill Hillfort (SN615789)
 5.4km NE 64° Gorgerddan Round Barrow(s) (SN62328373)
 5.5km NE 66° Plas Gogerddan* Stone Row / Alignment (SN626835)
 5.6km NE 67° Plas Gogerddan Barrow Round Barrow(s) (SN62658348)
 5.6km NE 63° Gorgerddan Enclosure Ancient Village or Settlement (SN62418387)
 5.7km SE 132° Castell Pantmawr Hillfort (SN611756)
 5.8km NE 59° Bow Street Ancient Village or Settlement (SN6223584325)
 6.5km N 17° Cerig Y Gath Burial Chamber (Dolmen) (SN59378678)
 6.6km NE 64° Hen Gaer Hillfort (SN633844)
 6.8km NE 48° Ruel Uchaf Ancient Village or Settlement (SN620859)
 7.6km SE 123° Pen-Y-Castell Enclosure Ancient Village or Settlement (SN62997468)
 7.7km SE 124° Llanilar Hillfort (SN62997454)
 7.8km NE 46° St Michael's Church Well Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SN62328687)
 7.8km NE 65° Cwrt Enclosure Ancient Village or Settlement (SN64348503)
 8.0km E 71° Bryntirion Well Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SN65158407)
 10.0km S 162° The Dominicus Stone Early Christian Sculptured Stone (SN597705)
 10.2km E 69° Banc Troed Rhiw Seiri Ring Cairn (SN6679385583)
 10.2km E 80° Darren Camp Cairn I Cairn (SN6789382997)
 10.2km E 80° Darren Camp Cairn II Cairn (SN6789183010)
 10.2km E 80° Darren Camp Hillfort (SN67908302)
 10.5km E 79° Cwm-Y-Darren and Twyll-Y-Mwyn Copper Mines Ancient Mine, Quarry or other Industry (SN68148335)
 11.0km E 78° Stones of the Lamb Standing Stone (Menhir) (SN68568367)
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    Re: Pen Dinas (Score: 1)
    by coldrum on Saturday, 24 April 2010
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    Re: Pen Dinas (Score: 0)
    by Anonymous on Wednesday, 10 August 2005
    It may be of value to add that tradition tells us that Pen Dinas can be seen from every hill-fort along the Rheidol Valley, thus suggesting that Pen Dinas was the prime centre for many smaller groups of people. (But we all know how misleading old Trad's words can be!)
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