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<< Our Photo Pages >> Tal y Braich - Stone Circle in Wales in Gwynedd

Submitted by Tom_Bullock on Sunday, 14 July 2002  Page Views: 10921

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Tal y Braich
Country: Wales County: Gwynedd Type: Stone Circle

Map Ref: SH705608  Landranger Map Number: 115
Latitude: 53.128586N  Longitude: 3.936912W
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
 2 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
 3

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Tal y Braich submitted by Postman : Tal y Braich cairn (Vote or comment on this photo)
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Tal y Braich
Tal y Braich submitted by Postman : A single small standing stone is all that remains of this once impressive stone circle, but the extreme beauty of the Ogwen valley is forever. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Tal y Braich
Tal y Braich submitted by Postman : Afon Bedal cist a couple hundred yards from tal y braich circle, Tryfan in the beyond. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Tal y Braich
Tal y Braich submitted by Postman : Tal y Braich circle stone, possibly another fallen stone lies hidden in the grass. The mighty Tryfan dominates the Ogwen valley (Vote or comment on this photo)

Tal y Braich
Tal y Braich submitted by Postman : Closer to Afon Bedal cist, a couple hundred yards from Tal y Braich circle (Vote or comment on this photo)

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SH7060 : Cwm Tal-y-Braich by Eric Jones
by Eric Jones
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SH7060 : Afon Bedol by Ian Greig
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SH7060 : Rainbow in a valley by Peter S
by Peter S
©2007(licence)
SH7060 : Moorland fence by John H Darch
by John H Darch
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SH7060 : Small Clapper Bridge by Steve Bayley
by Steve Bayley
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 14m SE 133° Tal y Braich Cairn and Standing Stone Cairn (SH70516079)
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