<< Text Pages >> Merthyr Mawr Warren 3 - Cairn in Wales in West Glamorgan
Submitted by vicky on Wednesday, 25 February 2004 Page Views: 7990
Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Merthyr Mawr Warren 3Country: Wales County: West Glamorgan Type: Cairn
Nearest Town: Bridgend Nearest Village: Laleston
Map Ref: SS859770 Landranger Map Number: 170
Latitude: 51.480411N Longitude: 3.64448W
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 |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
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. |
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 |
Internal Links:
External Links:
Cairn in West Glamorgan (Bridgend)
Have you visited this site? Please add a comment below.
You may be viewing yesterday's version of this page. To see the most up to date information please register for a free account.
Do not use the above information on other web sites or publications without permission of the contributor.
Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
The above images may not be of the site on this page, they are loaded from Geograph.
Please Submit an Image of this site or go out and take one for us!
Click here to see more info for this site
Nearby sites
Click here to view sites on an interactive OS mapKey: Red: member's photo, Blue: 3rd party photo, Yellow: other image, Green: no photo - please go there and take one, Grey: site destroyed
Download sites to:
KML (Google Earth)
GPX (GPS waypoints)
CSV (Garmin/Navman)
CSV (Excel)
To unlock full downloads you need to sign up as a Contributory Member. Otherwise downloads are limited to 50 sites.
Turn off the page maps and other distractions
Nearby sites listing. In the following links * = Image available
446m WSW 242° Merthyr Mawr Warren 2 Cairn (SS855768)
897m W 269° Merthyr Mawr Warren 1 Cairn (SS850770)
1.1km NNE 25° Cae Summerhouse* Ancient Village or Settlement (SS86397798)
2.3km W 277° St John's Well (South Glamorgan)* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SS8366877335)
2.3km E 89° Ogmore Cross Shaft* Early Christian Sculptured Stone (SS88177698)
2.3km W 276° St John's Well (Newton)* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SS836773)
2.3km NNE 13° Tythegston* Chambered Tomb (SS86467925)
2.9km NNW 344° Mynydd Herbert* Round Barrow(s) (SS85137983)
3.1km SE 126° Heol y Mynydd Round Barrow* Round Barrow(s) (SS8841275126)
3.2km ENE 69° Chapel Hill Camp Hillfort (SS88887806)
3.7km NW 313° Mount Pleasant, Newton Nottage Round Cairn (SS83257960)
3.8km WNW 285° Ffynnon Fawr* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SS82227808)
4.2km WNW 291° St David's Well (South Glamorgan)* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SS8203578604)
4.2km NNE 21° Cae'r-hen-Eglwys* Standing Stones (SS8753380886)
4.4km N 351° Ty Du Stone or Scratching Post?* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SS85338133)
5.0km ENE 58° Bridgend Recreation Centre* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SS90217951)
5.0km SE 145° Dunraven* Hillfort (SS887728)
5.8km NNE 13° Cefn Cribbwr* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SS8738882634)
5.9km NNW 342° Pen-Y-Castell (Cynffig)* Ancient Village or Settlement (SS84228270)
6.5km NW 324° Pyle Slab Early Christian Sculptured Stone (SS82238232)
6.5km SE 143° Cwm Bach Hillfort Hillfort (SS89727175)
6.9km NE 51° Pond Cairn* Ring Cairn (SS914812)
7.2km NW 315° Croes Y Ddadl Ancient Village or Settlement (SS80868222)
7.5km ENE 58° Simondston Cairn* Cairn (SS92378088)
7.6km NE 55° Bronze Age cremation cemetery, Coity Link Road Marker Stone (SS922812)
View more nearby sites and additional images