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<< Our Photo Pages >> Ty-Coch Cairn - Cairn in Wales in Powys

Submitted by geoffstickland on Friday, 10 January 2020  Page Views: 615

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Ty-Coch Cairn
Country: Wales County: Powys Type: Cairn
Nearest Town: Builth Wells  Nearest Village: Llangammarch Wells
Map Ref: SN90184815
Latitude: 52.120721N  Longitude: 3.605434W
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
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
3 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.
2 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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Ty-Coch Cairn
Ty-Coch Cairn submitted by geoffstickland : the is set on the brow of a low hill facing The Epynt Mountain, (Vote or comment on this photo)
Possible Cairn in Powys

I think I may have discovered a prehistoric cairn?

I would appreciate comments on this possible site.

I have named after the nearest named feature on the map.
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Ty-Coch Cairn
Ty-Coch Cairn submitted by geoffstickland : the site is difficult to see in Summer when the surrounding vegetation masks it. (2 comments - Vote or comment on this photo)

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