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Submitted by vicky on Monday, 23 September 2002 Page Views: 7646

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Garn Lwyd Cairn
Country: Wales
NOTE: This site is 0.5 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Powys Type: Ring Cairn
Nearest Town: Rhyader Nearest Village: Elan Village
Map Ref: SN919618 Landranger Map Number: 147
Latitude: 52.243733N Longitude: 3.584678W
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

2 Ambience:

5	Superb
4	Good
3	Ordinary
2	Not Good
1	Awful
0	No data.

no data Access:

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.

no data Accuracy:

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

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**Garn Lwyd Cairn** submitted by daijames : Garn Lwyd Cairn, well hidden in the fern, I plan to revisit the sight when the fern has died back and get some measurements. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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