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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Mynydd HenllysCountry: Wales County: Monmouthshire Type: Barrow Cemetery
Map Ref: ST251927
Latitude: 51.628109N Longitude: 3.083469W
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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Coflein says four cairns are here -
Cairn I (ST25109273)
One of a linear grouping of four cairns, centrally disturbed, 21m in diameter and 2.3m high.
Cairn II (ST25099278)
One of a linear grouping of four cairns, set about 40m north of Cairn I, centrally disturbed, 10m in diameter and 0.4m high.
Cairn III (ST25109271)
One of a linear grouping of four cairns, 18m in diameter and 1.0m high, surmounted by a modern cairn.
Cairn IV (ST25099270)
One of a linear grouping of four cairns, 8.0m in diameter and 1.3m high, having the appearance of being ditched and counterscarped on the south-west.
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7.9km E 84° Cerau* Hillfort (ST330934)
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