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<< Text Pages >> Merthyr Mawr Warren 3 - Cairn in Wales in West Glamorgan

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Merthyr Mawr Warren 3
Country: 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:
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.
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
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SS8577 : Birch trees in the middle of Merthyr Mawr Warren by eswales
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SS8577 : Merthyrmawr Warren by Alan Hughes
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SS8577 : Small area of birch, Merthyr Mawr Warren by eswales
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 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)
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 2.9km NNW 344° Mynydd Herbert* Round Barrow(s) (SS85137983)
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 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)
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 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)
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