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Spinsters' Rock
Date Added: 28th Oct 2024
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 28th Aug 2024. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 5
Spinsters' Rock submitted by Andy B on 10th Oct 2003. Spinsters' Rock with a rainbow
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Down Tor circle
Date Added: 28th Oct 2024
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 27th Jul 2024. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 3
Down Tor circle submitted by TheCaptain on 27th Sep 2010. Hingstone Hill or Down Tor circle and row. Late afternoon, September 26 2010
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Merrivale
Date Added: 28th Oct 2024
Site Type: Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 27th Jul 2024. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Merrivale submitted by thecaptain on 29th Oct 2004. Merrivale site overview.
This is the view looking west overlooking the Merrivale site. I have tried to mark out where the various features are.
The stones in the foreground are remains of bronze age reaves and ancient settlement huts and field walls.
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Foel Drygarn Cairns
Date Added: 28th Oct 2024
Site Type: Cairn
Country: Wales (Pembrokeshire)
Visited: Yes on 24th Aug 2024. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 3
Foel Drygarn submitted by PaulM on 29th Jul 2003. A view of the internals of one of Foel Drygarn's three cairns.
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Foel Drygarn Fort
Date Added: 28th Oct 2024
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: Wales (Pembrokeshire)
Visited: Yes on 24th Aug 2024. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 3
Foel Drygarn Fort submitted by Iain_P on 20th Jun 2017. One more composite image taken from a height of around 120m
Here's a link to the whole video, filmed near sunset on Sunday (18th June)
https://vimeo.com/222373142
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Carn Ingli Mountain Fort
Date Added: 28th Oct 2024
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: Wales (Pembrokeshire)
Visited: Yes on 15th Oct 2024. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 3
Carn Ingli Mountain Fort submitted by vicky on 4th Nov 2003. A view of the hillfort of Carn Ingli from the east.
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Bedd Morris
Date Added: 28th Oct 2024
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Wales (Pembrokeshire)
Visited: Yes on 15th Oct 2024. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 5
Bedd Morris submitted by enkidu41 on 3rd Jun 2004. SN 0382 3650
A 6'6" high menhir which tapers to a point.
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Bedd Taliesin
Date Added: 31st May 2024
Site Type: Round Cairn
Country: Wales (Ceredigion)
Visited: Yes on 27th May 2024. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Bedd Taliesin submitted by Johnny on 23rd Aug 2001. One of the best known prehistoric monuments in Ceredigion, Bedd Taliesin is marked on maps (SN 671 912) and is conveniently situated adjacent to a minor road east of Tal-y-Bont. Bedd Taliesin is the remains of a Bronze Age round kerb cairn containing a 2m long cist. The side slabs of the cist are still in situ but the capstone has become dislodged.
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Hirnant
Date Added: 31st May 2024
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Wales (Ceredigion)
Visited: Yes on 27th May 2024. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Hirnant submitted by postman on 25th Oct 2012. A great little circle, with much in common with nearby Dolgamfa
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Triangle of stones near Llanddewi Velfrey
Date Added: 25th May 2024
Site Type: Modern Stone Circle etc
Country: Wales (Pembrokeshire)
Visited: Yes on 25th May 2024. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 5
Triangle of stones near Llanddewi Velfrey submitted by Andy B on 23rd Jan 2011. I think that it was originally a ring and some of the stones must have been moved out of the way when the road was built many, many years ago.
Photo by Martin Ringer
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Gors Fawr Stone Circle
Date Added: 25th May 2024
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Wales (Pembrokeshire)
Visited: Yes on 25th May 2024. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Gors Fawr Stone Circle submitted by Horatio on 22nd Jun 2021. Summer Solstice 2021 Return to Gors Fawr.
You know, spine tingling standing at this circle in anticipation of the sunrise and when those rays finally come through the stones from low on the horizon and light you up and you feel the warmth of the sun, whilst birds are singing and the cuckoo in the distance is calling and life is awakening for the longest day of the year it TRULY is a magical experience and the second time in 3 years I have had the good fortune of the weather being on my side...
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Gwal y Filiast
Date Added: 25th May 2024
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Wales (Carmarthenshire)
Visited: Yes on 25th May 2024. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 3
Gwal y Filiast submitted by impish69 on 9th Feb 2015. I love this place in the autumn :)
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Pen Dinas (Aberystwyth)
Date Added: 22nd Apr 2024
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: Wales (Ceredigion)
Visited: Yes on 24th Aug 2023. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 3
Pen Dinas (Aberystwyth) submitted by vicky on 26th Sep 2002. The back slopes of Pen Dinas hillfort overlooking the town of Aberystwyth.
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Pentre Ifan
Date Added: 21st Apr 2024
Site Type: Portal Tomb
Country: Wales (Pembrokeshire)
Visited: Yes on 6th Apr 2009. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Pentre Ifan submitted by Horatio on 22nd Jun 2020. A year later and back at Pentre Ifan for the solstice sunset, all on my own some (apart from a 13yr old Jack Russell this time) I Was expecting at least to see one other (person not Jack Russell) at this site for the sunset.
That morning I'd gone to see the sunrise at Gors Fawr stone circle and even left my house in the rain knowing there was zero chance of seeing a sunrise, I definitely was not disappointed, crap weather but I enjoyed being amongst the stones as the solstice sun rose, the cu...
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Aberaeron Chalybeate Well
Date Added: 21st Apr 2024
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: Wales (Ceredigion)
Visited: Yes on 2nd Apr 2024. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 5
Aberaeron Chalybeate Well submitted by geoffstickland on 25th Oct 2018. Building in good condition and in a lovely spot
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Nevern Castle
Date Added: 21st Apr 2024
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Wales (Pembrokeshire)
Visited: Yes on 12th Nov 2022. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3 Access 4
Nevern Castle submitted by Antonine on 19th Sep 2021. 2017
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Nevern Churchyard
Date Added: 21st Apr 2024
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Wales (Pembrokeshire)
Visited: Yes on 12th Nov 2022. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 5
Nevern Churchyard Cross submitted by vicky on 10th Dec 2003. The Nevern Great Cross, often described as ‘one of the most perfect specimens of its kind’. It stands in the churchyard at Nevern in Pembrokeshire, not far from the famous tomb of Pentre Ifan. It is believed to date to the 10th or 11th century. Close by is an avenue of ancient yew trees, one of which is said to bleed.
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Carreg Coetan Arthur
Date Added: 21st Apr 2024
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Wales (Pembrokeshire)
Visited: Yes on 12th Nov 2022. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Carreg Coetan Arthur submitted by PaulM on 24th Aug 2001. CARREG COETAN ARTHUR TRIPOD DOLMEN
NGR: SN06093930 (Landranger map 145/Outdoor Leisure North Pembrokeshire map (No 35))
Located close to the centre of Newport in Pembrokeshire with public access. Although called a tripod dolmen four uprights exist - only two of which support the capstone (which is said to replicate the summit of Carn Ingli to the south).
Excavations have revealed cremated bone, Beaker and Grooved ware sherds.
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Trichrug cairns
Date Added: 21st Apr 2024
Site Type: Round Cairn
Country: Wales (Ceredigion)
Visited: Yes on 11th Nov 2023. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Trichrug cairns submitted by rhodct on 21st Apr 2024. Panoramic view across cairns
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Log Text: Trees regrowing quickly after earlier felling some years ago, panoramic view will be lost
Trichrug cairns
Date Added: 21st Apr 2024
Site Type: Round Cairn
Country: Wales (Ceredigion)
Visited: Yes on 29th Aug 2020. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Trichrug cairns submitted by rhodct on 21st Apr 2024. Panoramic view across cairns
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