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<< Our Photo Pages >> Castel Cilan - Round Barrow(s) in Wales in Gwynedd

Submitted by vicky on Tuesday, 12 August 2003  Page Views: 8092

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Castel Cilan
Country: Wales County: Gwynedd Type: Round Barrow(s)
 Nearest Village: Cilan Uchaf
Map Ref: SH294248  Landranger Map Number: 123
Latitude: 52.793721N  Longitude: 4.531626W
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.
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
3

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Castel Cilan
Castel Cilan submitted by Clayton_Disley : Castel Cilan prehistoric mound SH29452484. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Round Barrow in Gwynedd

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SH2924 : Cottages at Castell on the eastern edge of the heathland by Eric Jones
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SH2924 : Foxglove forest by Jonathan Wilkins
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SH2924 : Parc y Brenin by Oscar Taylor
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SH2924 : Prefab cottage near Carreg Haul by David Medcalf
by David Medcalf
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SH2925 : Pond by Penygroes Cottage by Eric Jones
by Eric Jones
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