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<< Our Photo Pages >> Carn Saith-Wraig, Round Cairn - Round Cairn in Wales in Ceredigion

Submitted by geoffstickland on Thursday, 13 August 2020  Page Views: 721

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Carn Saith-Wraig, Round Cairn Alternative Name: English Translation Cairn of the Seven Brides
Country: Wales County: Ceredigion Type: Round Cairn
Nearest Town: Tregaron  Nearest Village: Llanddewi Brefi
Map Ref: SN77185288
Latitude: 52.160488N  Longitude: 3.796925W
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.
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.
2 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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Carn Saith-Wraig, Round Cairn
Carn Saith-Wraig, Round Cairn submitted by geoffstickland : There are clear sign to suggest a cyst. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Coflein declnes to attribute a period to this cairn but it appears to be like other Bronze Age examples in the area. A rough pile about 30' in diameter and 3' in height. There are distinct signs of a cyst in the centre of the cairn.


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Carn Saith-Wraig, Round Cairn
Carn Saith-Wraig, Round Cairn submitted by Penbron : The Standing Stone of Cefn Cnwcheithinog (Vote or comment on this photo)

Carn Saith-Wraig, Round Cairn
Carn Saith-Wraig, Round Cairn submitted by geoffstickland : A conspicuous pile of rough stones set high in the Cambrian Mountains. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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 120m NW 317° Carn Saith-Wraig, Ring Cairn* Ring Cairn (SN77105297)
 723m NW 323° Blaen nant y Rhiw Round Cairn* Cairn (SN76765347)
 1.1km ENE 71° Nant Llwyd Standing Stones* Standing Stones (SN782532)
 2.9km NW 308° Bryn y Gorlan* Stone Circle (SN74945473)
 3.6km SSW 203° Cefn Cnwcheithinog* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SN757496)
 5.0km SW 223° Cefn Gwernffrwd Row* Stone Row / Alignment (SN7370049328)
 5.0km SW 223° Cefn Gwernffrwd stone circle* Stone Circle (SN7370049328)
 5.2km N 351° Cefn Cerrig* Cairn (SN76465801)
 5.4km NNE 33° Eagair Gerwyn Cairn Cemetary* Cairn (SN80265736)
 5.5km N 354° Cefn Cerrig Cairn/Round Barrow* Round Barrow(s) (SN7673258333)
 5.5km NNW 348° Nant-Y-Maen Stone* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SN76175830)
 5.7km NE 44° Castell Llygoden Platform Cairn* Cairn (SN81205689)
 5.9km SSW 195° Cefn Gwenffrwd Maenhir* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SN75514725)
 6.0km N 360° Cefn y Cnuc Cairn* Cairn (SN7731658859)
 6.0km SSW 192° Randirmwyn Standing Stone* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SN758470)
 6.3km SE 131° Mynydd Trawsnant Cairn* Cairn (SN81834863)
 6.3km NNW 340° Blaen Camddwr Cairn* Cairn (SN7516558906)
 6.5km SE 140° Cefn Ystrad Ffin Cairn* Cairn (SN81234776)
 6.6km ESE 116° Esgair Garn* Cairn (SN83084983)
 6.7km SW 222° Esgair Nant-y-Maen cairn* Ring Cairn (SN72544798)
 6.9km S 175° Ty Newydd Standing Stone* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SN776460)
 7.0km SSE 154° Cerrig Cedny* Cairn (SN80144651)
 7.0km S 180° Gelli Burial Chamber* Chambered Cairn (SN7703845843)
 7.1km SE 131° Croes Llywd Fach Cairn* Cairn (SN82374808)
 7.1km ESE 117° Cefn Blaencwmhenog Cairn* Cairn (SN8349449500)
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