<< Text Pages >> Powell's Cave - Cave or Rock Shelter in Wales in Powys
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Natural PlacesSite Name: Powell''s CaveCountry: Wales County: Powys Type: Cave or Rock Shelter
Map Ref: SN84991535
Latitude: 51.824895N Longitude: 3.670203W
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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Coflein entry:
"Cave discovered in 1927 by C.Powell during quarry activity. Excavation in the 1950s revealed deposits of animal bones, later identified as those bear and deer.
No record of human artefacts is known from the cave. "
https://www.coflein.gov.uk/en/site/84329
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