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This is where I dowsed a symbolic (or actual) entrance to Capel Garmon's chambers during a ritual movement dowse. The present kerb is on the eastern side of the tomb between the 'horns' of the forecourt.  Perhaps this was just used for ceremonies, or was it an earlier entrance? The forecourt movements were very similar to other megalithic tombs, including Pentre Ifan and Cairn Holy I. (The lighter
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This is where I dowsed a symbolic (or actual) entrance to Capel Garmon's chambers during a ritual movement dowse. The present kerb is on the eastern side of the tomb between the 'horns' of the forecourt. Perhaps this was just used for ceremonies, or was it an earlier entrance? The forecourt movements were very similar to other megalithic tombs, including Pentre Ifan and Cairn Holy I. (The lighter grey pointed stone above it is the most easterly of those in the open chamber.)

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