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Submitted by vicky on Sunday, 22 September 2002  Page Views: 8986

Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Allt yr Esgair
Country: Wales
NOTE: This site is 0.3 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Powys Type: Hillfort
Nearest Town: Brecon  Nearest Village: Talybont on Usk
Map Ref: SO124248  Landranger Map Number: 161
Latitude: 51.914814N  Longitude: 3.275007W
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
3 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.
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
3

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Allt yr Esgair
Allt yr Esgair submitted by SumDoood : Allt yr Esgair (the long ridge 2/3 in from the left), viewed from the large hillfort at Allt Filo which is known as Llanfilo Camp. In the middle distance is Llyn Safaddan, aka Llyn Llangors, aka Llangorse Lake. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Hillfort in Powys

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SO1224 : View off Allt yr Esgair looking north towards Llangorse Lake by Jeremy Bolwell
by Jeremy Bolwell
©2012(licence)
SO1224 : Llangorse Lake from Allt yr Esgair by Gareth James
by Gareth James
©2017(licence)
SO1224 : Allt yr Esgair by Alan Richards
by Alan Richards
©2015(licence)
SO1224 : The Usk Valley from Allt yr Esgair by Gareth James
by Gareth James
©2017(licence)
SO1224 : Llangors Lake seen from Allt-yr-Esgair by John Brightley
by John Brightley
©2010(licence)

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 0m W 270° Allt yr Esgair 2 Hillfort (SO124248)
 496m SSE 154° Allt-Yr-Yscrin* Cairn (SO12612435)
 608m S 188° Allt yr Esgair 3 Hillfort (SO123242)
 1.3km SSW 213° Gileston* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SO11672374)
 2.1km NNE 12° Llangors Crannog* Crannog (SO12872688)
 3.0km WNW 301° Ty Illtyd* Chambered Cairn (SO09842637)
 3.4km ESE 108° Cefn Moel Round Barrow(s) (SO156237)
 3.5km SSW 197° Tump Wood* Hillfort (SO113215)
 3.5km ESE 121° Bwlch Ring Cairn* Ring Cairn (SO154229)
 3.6km E 99° Cefn Moel Stone Row / Alignment (SO15932421)
 3.8km WNW 294° The Cross of Moridic (Llanhamlach)* Ancient Cross (SO089264)
 3.9km SE 136° Bwlch Standing Stone* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SO15052195)
 4.0km WNW 298° Llanhamlach Standing Stone* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SO08932675)
 4.0km SW 220° Tyle Clydach Hillfort (SO09742175)
 4.0km SSW 197° Pen-Y-Wenallt* Hillfort (SO11162095)
 4.3km E 101° Cwmdu Stone Circle (SO166239)
 4.4km ENE 72° Mynydd Llangorse 2 Ring Cairn (SO166261)
 4.4km ENE 72° Mynydd Llangorse 1 Ring Cairn (SO166261)
 4.6km S 174° The Llanddetty Stone Ancient Cross (SO12802023)
 4.7km NE 50° Cockit Hill* Promontory Fort / Cliff Castle (SO16032774)
 5.0km W 280° Llanfrynach Early Christian Stone* Ancient Cross (SO07512579)
 5.2km NE 45° Mynydd Troed* Chambered Tomb (SO16142842)
 5.2km E 94° Coed y Gaer Cairn Cairn (SO1759324348)
 5.2km E 98° Coed y Gaer Hillfort (SO176240)
 5.5km SE 143° Llwyn-Y-Fedwen* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SO15622039)
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Re: Allt yr Esgair by coldrum on Tuesday, 12 October 2010
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