<< Text Pages >> Waun Deiliaid - Ring Cairn in Wales in West Glamorgan
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Waun DeiliaidCountry: Wales County: West Glamorgan Type: Ring Cairn
Nearest Town: Caerphilly
Map Ref: ST12939162
Latitude: 51.616646N Longitude: 3.258976W
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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Ring Cairn in West Glamorgan
Possible Ring cairn. The site is a low stony ring bank averaging 1.8m wide and 0.2m high with a diameter of 8.6m.
On the S side there is a narrow gap in the bank.
In the RCAHMW the site is reported as being overgrown with grass and heather.
RCAHMW Coflein record:
Waun Deiliaid.
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