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<< Text Pages >> Crow Hole - Cave or Rock Shelter in Wales in West Glamorgan

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Natural PlacesSite Name: Crow Hole
Country: Wales County: West Glamorgan Type: Cave or Rock Shelter
Nearest Town: Swansea  Nearest Village: Southgate
Map Ref: SS558869  Landranger Map Number: 159
Latitude: 51.562490N  Longitude: 4.081712W
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.
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.
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
3

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SS5586 : Clifftop path near East Cliff by Bill Boaden
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SS5586 : Clifftop path near East Cliff by Bill Boaden
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SS5586 : Fainc Southgate Bench by Alan Richards
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SS5586 : Grassy headland at Southgate by Eirian Evans
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