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<< Our Photo Pages >> Drum Nantygorlan - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Wales in Powys

Submitted by Elenydd on Sunday, 28 May 2006  Page Views: 4130

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Drum Nantygorlan
Country: Wales
NOTE: This site is 0.2 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Powys Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)

Map Ref: SN8340259394
Latitude: 52.220376N  Longitude: 3.708253W
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
5
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Drum Nantygorlan
Drum Nantygorlan submitted by Elenydd : A "recumbent" Standing Stone on Drum N.gorlan (hill), in Powys, mid-Wales. Not far from Drygarn Fawr - the highest hill in this region. There are no other "exposed" outcrops of bare rock for distance around. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Standing Stone (Menhir) in Powys
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SN8359 : Recumbent stone on Drum Nantygorlan, Powys by Roger  D Kidd
by Roger D Kidd
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SN8359 : Maenhir Drum y Gorlan / Drum y Gorlan Standing Stone by Alan Richards
by Alan Richards
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SN8359 : Tuag at Gwm Irfon / Towards Cwm Irfon by Alan Richards
by Alan Richards
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SN8359 : Rough grazing on Drum Nantygorlan, Powys by Roger  D Kidd
by Roger D Kidd
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SN8359 : Rough grazing on Drum Nantygorlan, Powys by Roger  D Kidd
by Roger D Kidd
©2009(licence)

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Re: Drum Nantygorlan by coldrum on Tuesday, 16 June 2009
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Possibly associated with a Bronze age cairn Originally recorded on 1835 OS map but presumed destroyed.

Coflein entry:

http://www.coflein.gov.uk/en/site/142912/details/DRUM+NANT-Y-GORLAN%2C+CAIRN/
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Re: Drum Nantygorlan by coldrum on Tuesday, 16 June 2009
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Coflein entry:

http://www.coflein.gov.uk/en/site/304689/details/DRUM+NANT-Y-GORLAN%2C+STONE/
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