<< Our Photo Pages >> Blaengwynolwyn Uchaf 1, 2, 3 - Cairn in Wales in Powys
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Blaengwynolwyn Uchaf 1, 2, 3Country: Wales County: Powys Type: Cairn
Nearest Town: Rhayader Nearest Village: Newbridge on Wye
Map Ref: SN9808859916
Latitude: 52.227983N Longitude: 3.493513W
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 |
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Cairn 1 at SN9808859916
Cairn 2 at SN9810859941
Cairn 3 at SN9812859963
These cairns are marked on the OS map, but no source I can find names them. Therefore, I have named them after the nearest named feature, Blaengwynolwyn Farm and added the suffix Isaf, lower, to distinguish it from another cairn nearby.
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