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<< Our Photo Pages >> Rhiwgaregog Standing Stone (recumbent) - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Wales in Ceredigion

Submitted by geoffstickland on Thursday, 16 February 2023  Page Views: 1279

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Rhiwgaregog Standing Stone (recumbent) Alternative Name: we are not sure that other authorities use this name
Country: Wales County: Ceredigion Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Lampeter  Nearest Village: Cwrt y Cadno
Map Ref: SN71274364
Latitude: 52.076113N  Longitude: 3.879776W
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.
3 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
5

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Rhiwgaregog Standing Stone (recumbent)
Rhiwgaregog Standing Stone (recumbent) submitted by geoffstickland : Its position beside the ancient trackway suggests it has some significance rather than being naturally occurring. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Standing Stone (Menhir) in Ceredigion

A Bronze Age recumbent standing stone set on the Western slopes of Mynydd Maellaen on a grassy, S facing slope. A partly buried stone 5' long and 20' at its widest point. Immediatly beside the ancient track way.
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