<< Our Photo Pages >> Aber Sychnant - Cairn in Wales in Denbighshire
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Aber SychnantCountry: Wales County: Denbighshire Type: Cairn
Nearest Town: Llangollen Nearest Village: Minera
Map Ref: SJ23454963
Latitude: 53.038444N Longitude: 3.14311W
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 |
| 0 | No data. |
| 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 |
| 1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
| 0 | no data |
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Some stones poke through the grass in the scoop, the cairn is at least two meters high , maybe three. Covered in heather it is perfectly camouflaged in its surroundings.
Not far from the road, and just a foot from the Offa's dyke path.
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