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Pentre Ifan
Date Added: 8th Sep 2011
Site Type: Portal Tomb
Country: Wales (Pembrokeshire)
Visited: Yes on 29th Aug 2011. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4
Pentre Ifan submitted by PaulM on 24th Aug 2001. PENTRE IFAN CHAMBERED LONG CAIRN WITH FORECOURT
NGR: SN09953702 (Landranger map 145/Outdoor Leisure North Pembrokeshire map (No 35))
Located 4km east of Newport on a public footpath. One of the most spectacular and famous monuments of its type it consists of a tilted capstone perched on three uprights. A blocking stone obstructs the doorway and a semi-circular forecourt is found at the southern end. Originally covered by a huge long mound - traces of possible kerbstones can still be fou...
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Log Text: I love this site. This is the second time I have visited. I am doing an art course at present and have painted Pentre Ifan in mixed media which was recently displayed in an exhibition in Shrewsbury by The Marches Art Group of which I am a member.