<< Our Photo Pages >> Carnedd Llewelyn - Cairn in Wales in Conwy
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Carnedd LlewelynCountry: Wales County: Conwy Type: Cairn
Nearest Town: Bethesda
Map Ref: SH683644
Latitude: 53.160388N Longitude: 3.971252W
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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Third highest mountain in Wales and a cairn graces its summit. This could possibly be the highest cairn in Britain, its certainly the highest bronze age cemetery in Britain. Almost everything about this place is awesome, the cairn could be better but with views like this who cares.
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