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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Pen Cor-maen Stone
Country: Wales County: Powys Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Machynlleth
Map Ref: SN78228856
Latitude: 52.481332N  Longitude: 3.794659W
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
no data 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
4
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Standing Stone (Menhir) in Powys

Stone from OS Map.
52.481420, -3.794148

https://coflein.gov.uk/en/site/303680/
"A boulder resting on a bed of small stones, this monument is prominent on the skyline from Cerrig Cyfammod Glyndwr (Nprn303679) and has been linked with the presumed alignment represented by those stones."
Possibly now moved/destroyed.
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SN7888 : Llyn Pen-cor-maen by David Purchase
by David Purchase
©2014(licence)
SN7888 : Round the northern side of Pumlumon by Nigel Brown
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SN7888 : Frozen pond on the Fainc Ddu Uchaf by Nigel Brown
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SN7888 : The water-board track north of Plynlimon by Nigel Brown
by Nigel Brown
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SN7888 : Cascading stream by Rudi Winter
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