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<< Text Pages >> Corrwg Mounds (W) - Cairn in Wales in South Glamorgan

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Corrwg Mounds (W)
Country: Wales
NOTE: This site is 1.4 km away from the location you searched for.

County: South Glamorgan Type: Cairn

Map Ref: SS97477518
Latitude: 51.466270N  Longitude: 3.477401W
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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Cairn in South Glamorgan

From Coflein: "Part of a collection of mounds, extending c.630m E-W, c.100-250m to the S of the Roman road through the Vale (Nprn307253). 10 mounds occupying an area, c.188m E-W by 85m. A larger mound (Nprn307568) is situated c.100m to the W, and a smaller group of similar mounds (Nprn307570), c.233m to the E. RB material has been found in the vicinity."
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SS9775 : A48 junction for Penllyn by David Smith
by David Smith
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SS9775 : A48 looking east by Colin Pyle
by Colin Pyle
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SS9775 : A 48 by kenneth rees
by kenneth rees
©2007(licence)
SS9775 : Double Stone Stile by Guy Butler-Madden
by Guy Butler-Madden
©2011(licence)
SS9775 : Former lodge for Penllyn Castle by John Lord
by John Lord
©2011(licence)

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