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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Bwlch yr Eifl Cairn
Country: Wales
NOTE: This site is 1.84 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Gwynedd Type: Cairn

Map Ref: SH36104573
Latitude: 52.983775N  Longitude: 4.44291W
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
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 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.
4 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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Bwlch yr Eifl Cairn
Bwlch yr Eifl Cairn submitted by Bladup : Bwlch yr Eifl Cairn looking South West. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Cairn in Gwynedd

Bwlch yr Eifl Cairn is a summit cairn, 10m in diameter and 1.8m high, having a lesser modern cairn raised upon it, It has beautiful views even though it's right next to a horrible quarry.
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Bwlch yr Eifl Cairn
Bwlch yr Eifl Cairn submitted by Postman : Definitely hats off to Bladup for getting to this cairn. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Bwlch yr Eifl Cairn
Bwlch yr Eifl Cairn submitted by Bladup : Bwlch yr Eifl Cairn looking East. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Bwlch yr Eifl Cairn
Bwlch yr Eifl Cairn submitted by Bladup : Bwlch yr Eifl Cairn looking South East towards the main hill of yr Eifl and it's own cairns. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SH3645 : View from Mynydd Gwaith to Gyrn Ddu by Hansjoerg Lipp
by Hansjoerg Lipp
©2022(licence)
SH3645 : A ruined quarrymen's shelter on the scree slope at the back of the quarry by Eric Jones
by Eric Jones
©2008(licence)
SH3645 : Approaching the summit of Mynydd y Gwaith by Eric Jones
by Eric Jones
©2008(licence)
SH3645 : The cairns on  Mynydd y Gwaith by Dave Croker
by Dave Croker
©2010(licence)
SH3645 : Cairns on Mynydd Gwaith by David Medcalf
by David Medcalf
©2013(licence)

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