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<< Text Pages >> Craig-Y-Pant - Cairn in Wales in Mid Glamorgan

Submitted by coldrum on Wednesday, 10 December 2008  Page Views: 3496

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Craig-Y-Pant
Country: Wales
NOTE: This site is 3.34 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Mid Glamorgan Type: Cairn
 Nearest Village: Rhigos
Map Ref: SN89560367
Latitude: 51.720844N  Longitude: 3.600203W
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
5
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Cairn in Mid Glamorgan

Damaged possibly Bronze Age Cairn, 13m by 8.5m in diameter.

Information on the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historic Monuments of Wales site:

https://www.coflein.gov.uk/en/site/304773
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SN8903 : What was once here? by Neville Goodman
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SN8903 : Y Foel Chwern by Stephen Rees
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SN8903 : Craig y pant by Stephen Rees
by Stephen Rees
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SN8903 : Foel Chwern by Alan Richards
by Alan Richards
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SN8904 : Y Foel Chwern by Alan Richards
by Alan Richards
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