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<< Our Photo Pages >> Single Hut Circle East of Braich Y Gornel - Ancient Village or Settlement in Wales in Gwynedd

Submitted by TAlanJones on Tuesday, 01 September 2020  Page Views: 546

Multi-periodSite Name: Single Hut Circle East of Braich Y Gornel
Country: Wales County: Gwynedd Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Nearest Town: Porthmadog
Map Ref: SH554446
Latitude: 52.979183N  Longitude: 4.155148W
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.
3 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
4

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Single Hut Circle East of Braich Y Gornel
Single Hut Circle East of Braich Y Gornel submitted by TAlanJones : Hut circle east of Braich Y Gornel. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Ancient Village or Settlement in Gwynedd

A large hut circle to the east of Braich Y Gornel. The walls of the hut are impressive, 1.5m thick in places. The interior diameter of the hut is 7m. The entrance faces to the south. The walls are raised to a height of 0.6m. This is an area rich in hut circles and settlements.
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Single Hut Circle East of Braich Y Gornel
Single Hut Circle East of Braich Y Gornel submitted by TAlanJones : View to the south(ish) across the hut circle. There are two small cairns (Bronze Age) lying close by. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Single Hut Circle East of Braich Y Gornel
Single Hut Circle East of Braich Y Gornel submitted by TAlanJones : View to the SE across the hut circle. My day sack lying close to a small cairn. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Single Hut Circle East of Braich Y Gornel
Single Hut Circle East of Braich Y Gornel submitted by TAlanJones : View to the east across the site. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Single Hut Circle East of Braich Y Gornel
Single Hut Circle East of Braich Y Gornel submitted by TAlanJones : A section of the hut circle with the rucksack for scale. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Re: Single Hut Circle East of Braich Y Gornel by TAlanJones on Thursday, 07 March 2024
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The exact position is SH5539444661 Coflein: NPRN 288364
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