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<< Text Pages >> Powell's Cave - Cave or Rock Shelter in Wales in Powys

Submitted by coldrum on Wednesday, 27 July 2011  Page Views: 3372

Natural PlacesSite Name: Powell''s Cave
Country: Wales
NOTE: This site is 0.5 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Powys Type: Cave or Rock Shelter

Map Ref: SN84991535
Latitude: 51.824895N  Longitude: 3.670203W
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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Cave or Rock Shelter in Powys

Coflein entry:

"Cave discovered in 1927 by C.Powell during quarry activity. Excavation in the 1950s revealed deposits of animal bones, later identified as those bear and deer.
No record of human artefacts is known from the cave. "

https://www.coflein.gov.uk/en/site/84329
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SN8415 : Ogof Ffynon Ddu Cave Entrance by Hywel Williams
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SN8515 : Penwyllt Farm by Alan Hughes
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SN8515 : The old Stump Inn and Fan Hir by Gareth James
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