<< Our Photo Pages >> Garn Coch (Powys) - Chambered Tomb in Wales in Powys
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Garn Coch (Powys)Country: Wales County: Powys Type: Chambered Tomb
Nearest Town: Abergavenny Nearest Village: Llangattock
Map Ref: SO2123617708 Landranger Map Number: 161
Latitude: 51.852385N Longitude: 3.14495W
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 |
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-1 | Completely destroyed |
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4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
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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 |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
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Most of these big trees are now just stumps. A moderately sized capstone to a chamber can be seen towards the eastern side.
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