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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Blaen Camddwr Cairn
Country: Wales County: Carmarthenshire Type: Cairn
Nearest Village: Tregaron
Map Ref: SN7516558906
Latitude: 52.214184N Longitude: 3.828587W
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

2 Ambience:

5	Superb
4	Good
3	Ordinary
2	Not Good
1	Awful
0	No data.

2 Access:

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.

3 Accuracy:

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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Cairn in Carmarthenshire

Irregular cairn, about 18' wide and 25'' in height with signs of a ring kerb and central cist.
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SN7558 : Esgair Ambor by Rudi Winter — by Rudi Winter
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SN7558 : Remnants of a bronze-age cairn at Blaen Camddwr by Rudi Winter — by Rudi Winter
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SN7559 : Blaen Camddwr and Esgair Ffrwd, Ceredigion by Roger D Kidd — by Roger D Kidd
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SN7558 : Blaen Camddwr and EsgairFawr, Ceredigion by Roger D Kidd — by Roger D Kidd
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SN7559 : Ford through the Camddwr by Rudi Winter — by Rudi Winter
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