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<< Text Pages >> Ffawyddog Gaer - Hillfort in Wales in Powys

Submitted by vicky on Monday, 23 September 2002  Page Views: 6291

Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Ffawyddog Gaer
Country: Wales
NOTE: This site is 1.0 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Powys Type: Hillfort
Nearest Town: Abergavenny  Nearest Village: Llangattock
Map Ref: SO196184  Landranger Map Number: 161
Latitude: 51.858372N  Longitude: 3.168858W
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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 1.0km ENE 79° Llan-Wysg Well* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SO2060318584)
 1.6km ESE 109° Llangattock Cross* Ancient Cross (SO2110017870)
 1.7km ENE 61° Gwernvale* Chambered Tomb (SO2111119217)
 1.8km ESE 112° Garn Coch (Powys)* Chambered Tomb (SO2123617708)
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