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<< Text Pages >> Mynydd Llangorse 1 - Ring Cairn in Wales in Powys

Submitted by vicky on Monday, 23 September 2002  Page Views: 5127

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Mynydd Llangorse 1
Country: Wales County: Powys Type: Ring Cairn
Nearest Town: Brecon  Nearest Village: Cwmdu
Map Ref: SO166261  Landranger Map Number: 161
Latitude: 51.927145N  Longitude: 3.214274W
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
2 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.
no data 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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SO1626 : Cairn on Mynydd Llangorse by Philip Halling
by Philip Halling
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SO1626 : Approaching the cairn between Pen Tir and Mynydd Llangorse by Jeremy Bolwell
by Jeremy Bolwell
©2011(licence)
SO1626 : Cairn between Pen Tir and Mynydd Llangorse by Jeremy Bolwell
by Jeremy Bolwell
©2011(licence)
SO1626 : Cairn to cairn, Mynydd Llangorse to Pen y Gadair Fawr by Jeremy Bolwell
by Jeremy Bolwell
©2011(licence)
SO1626 : Mynydd Llangors by Alan Richards
by Alan Richards
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 1m E 90° Mynydd Llangorse 2 Ring Cairn (SO166261)
 1.7km NNW 340° Cockit Hill* Promontory Fort / Cliff Castle (SO16032774)
 2.0km SSW 199° Cefn Moel Stone Row / Alignment (SO15932421)
 2.0km SSE 150° Coed y Gaer Cairn Cairn (SO1759324348)
 2.2km S 179° Cwmdu Stone Circle (SO166239)
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 2.6km SSW 202° Cefn Moel Round Barrow(s) (SO156237)
 2.7km SSE 146° Llanfihangel Cwmdu* Ancient Cross (SO18052384)
 3.4km NNE 27° Ty-Isaf* Chambered Tomb (SO18182906)
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 3.8km W 281° Llangors Crannog* Crannog (SO12872688)
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 4.6km SE 128° Pen Gloch Y Pibwr* Cairn (SO2020123205)
 4.7km WSW 245° Allt yr Esgair 3 Hillfort (SO123242)
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