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<< Our Photo Pages >> Gurnos Ring Cairn - Cairn in Wales in Powys

Submitted by geoffstickland on Friday, 05 April 2024  Page Views: 21

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Gurnos Ring Cairn
Country: Wales
NOTE: This site is 0.4 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Powys Type: Cairn
Nearest Town: Newbridge on Wye
Map Ref: SN9229157866
Latitude: 52.208455N  Longitude: 3.577699W
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.
4 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.
3 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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Gurnos Ring Cairn
Gurnos Ring Cairn submitted by geoffstickland : Clearly visible on the mountainside on the ascent to Gorllwyn. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Cairn in Powys

A conspicuous semicircle of loose stones, partial disturbed, situated on the open mountain side below the prominent peak of Gorllwyn.
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 22m WSW 253° Gurnos Cairn* Cairn (SN92275786)
 1.2km NW 322° Gorllwyn* Cairn (SN9159858800)
 1.7km SW 221° Darren Standing Stones* Standing Stones (SN91125658)
 2.4km WNW 286° Bwlch-y-Ddau-Faen Cairn* Cairn (SN90015859)
 2.7km NW 325° Llwydnant Cairn 1* Cairn (SN9079860131)
 2.7km NNW 329° Llwydnant Cairn II* Cairn (SN9090560238)
 3.0km SSW 204° Lednant Round Barrow* Cairn (SN91045517)
 3.1km SSW 202° Hen Clawdd Stones* Standing Stones (SN9106155036)
 3.3km SE 127° Capel Rhos* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SN94865584)
 3.5km SSW 199° Bryn Round Cairn* Cairn (SN9110554583)
 3.5km ENE 71° Carn Pantmaenllwyd* Cairn (SN95675895)
 3.5km SSW 197° Bryn Ring Cairn* Cairn (SN91195449)
 3.6km NE 46° Saith Maen WSW* Stone Row / Alignment (SN9492160315)
 3.6km ENE 62° Drum Ddu cairns* Cairn (SN95535951)
 3.7km NW 317° Esgair Ceiliog* Ring Cairn (SN8977060636)
 3.8km N 10° Waun Sarn Cairn* Cairn (SN93066161)
 4.0km N 353° Garn Lwyd Cairn* Ring Cairn (SN919618)
 4.1km NNE 28° y Gamriw 1* Ring Cairn (SN943614)
 4.2km NW 309° Esgair Hafod* Ring Cairn (SN891606)
 4.2km NE 48° Carnau Cefn-y-Ffordd Standing Stone* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SN955606)
 4.2km N 358° Gro Hill Cairn 6* Cairn (SN922621)
 4.2km N 2° Gro Hill Cairn 4* Cairn (SN925621)
 4.2km NE 52° Carnau Cefn-y-Ffordd Ring Cairns* Ring Cairn (SN957604)
 4.2km N 3° Gro Hill Cairn 5* Cairn (SN926621)
 4.2km ENE 65° Hafen stone pair alignment* Stone Row / Alignment (SN96195958)
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