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<< Text Pages >> Carreg Gywir - Marker Stone in Wales

Submitted by Blaenavonphotos on Sunday, 28 July 2019  Page Views: 812

Multi-periodSite Name: Carreg Gywir
Country: Wales Type: Marker Stone

Map Ref: SO21191033
Latitude: 51.786056N  Longitude: 3.143936W
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
4 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
5

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Marker Stone in Wales

This stone is detailed on the Coflein site but I can't access at the moment, from memory it's an old civil parish boundry marker possibly truncated.
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Carreg Gywir
Carreg Gywir submitted by Blaenavonphotos : Site in Wales (Vote or comment on this photo)

Carreg Gywir
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SO2110 : Carreg Gywir by Adrian Dust
by Adrian Dust
©2015(licence)
SO2110 : North-west off Cefn Coch by Graham Horn
by Graham Horn
©2008(licence)
SO2110 : Track damage by Graham Horn
by Graham Horn
©2008(licence)
SO2110 : Near Blaenafon by Aaron Jones
by Aaron Jones
©2006(licence)
SO2109 : North-west from Cefn Coch by Graham Horn
by Graham Horn
©2008(licence)

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 2.7km NE 36° Twyn-y-Dinas Hillfort (SO228125)
 2.8km ENE 68° Carreg Maen-Taro* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SO23831134)
 3.2km NNE 20° Craig y Gaer* Hillfort (SO223133)
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 3.7km NE 53° Carreg Gywir* Stone Row / Alignment (SO242125)
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 4.3km NNW 347° Mynydd Pen-Cyrn Stone Circle* Stone Circle (SO2029214494)
 4.6km NE 47° Bedd y Gwr Hir* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SO246134)
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 5.4km NNW 341° Cairn south of Eglwys Faen* Cairn (SO1948415430)
 5.4km E 100° Mynydd Garn Fawr* Ancient Trackway (SO2655609300)
 5.6km SW 234° Y Domen Fawr Cairn Cairn (SO16600717)
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 5.8km E 93° Carn y Defaid (S)* Cairn (SO27040997)
 5.9km E 92° Carn y Defaid (N)* Cairn (SO27081004)
 6.0km ENE 74° Blorenge Cairn* Round Cairn (SO270119)
 6.2km NNW 341° Coed Pentwyn* Hillfort (SO193162)
 6.4km ESE 114° Capel Newydd* Carving (SO27020763)
 6.5km NW 322° Ty Aderyn cairn 2* Cairn (SO1724815473)
 6.7km ESE 102° Carn-y-Big Fach Cist (SO27790885)
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