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Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Pen-Clawdd-Mawr Alternative Name: Llanfihangel Ystrad
Country: Wales
NOTE: This site is 0.458 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Ceredigion Type: Hillfort

Map Ref: SN55455535
Latitude: 52.177413N  Longitude: 4.115432W
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
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data 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.
no data 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
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Hillfort in Ceredigion

"An oval enclosure, roughly 130m east to west by 82m, crowning an east-west promontory, defined by a bank & ditch, having a centrally placed entrance east-facing entrance, elsewhere poorly delineated by scarps."


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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SN5555 : Lane south-east of Tal-sarn, Ceredigion by Roger  D Kidd
by Roger D Kidd
©2012(licence)
SN5555 : Ordnance Survey Cut Mark by Adrian Dust
by Adrian Dust
©2023(licence)
SN5555 : Camfa, Allt y Gigfran / Stile, Allt y Gigfran by Ian Medcalf
by Ian Medcalf
©2014(licence)
SN5455 : Ordnance Survey Cut Mark by Adrian Dust
by Adrian Dust
©2023(licence)
SN5554 : Cwm Fynnon and bridge over dismantled railway by Dan Gregory
by Dan Gregory
©2008(licence)

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