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Submitted by Postman on Monday, 01 October 2012 Page Views: 3014

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Maen Llwyd (Denbighshire)
Country: Wales County: Denbighshire Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Ruthin
Map Ref: SJ04795238
Latitude: 53.060156N Longitude: 3.422133W
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.

3 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.

4 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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**Maen Llwyd (Denbighshire)** submitted by Postman : Maen Llwyd falling down in it's own little clearing (Vote or comment on this photo)

Standing Stone (Menhir) in Denbighshire (Sir Ddinbych)

Maen Llwyd has now all but fallen over, but when erect it would have been an impressive menhir.
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