<< Text Pages >> Celtic Head, Middle Gaer - Carving in Wales in Powys
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Multi-periodSite Name: Celtic Head, Middle Gaer Alternative Name: Middle Gaer Head, Middle GaerCountry: Wales
NOTE: This site is 0.7 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Powys Type: Carving
Nearest Town: Crickhowell Nearest Village: Tretower
Map Ref: SO16962172
Latitude: 51.887828N Longitude: 3.207983W
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 |
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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 |
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Carving in Powys
Small but impressive probable Iron Age sculpture of a figure incorporated into the rear wall of Middle Gaer Farm (facing the road). For more information see CPAT.
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