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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Carregwiber Bank
Country: Wales County: Powys Type: Cairn

Map Ref: SO08325970
Latitude: 52.227842N  Longitude: 3.343695W
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
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data 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
5
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Carregwiber Bank
Carregwiber Bank submitted by geoffstickland : There is a low, circular depression in the middle of the cairn with a single, large stone iin it. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Cairn in Powys

From Coflein: "Possiby a mutilated cairn, c.9.0m in diameter and 0.5m high, added to as a result of recent pasture improvement."
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Carregwiber Bank
Carregwiber Bank submitted by geoffstickland : A low, grassy mound about30' across and 2' high near the top of the mountain beside a fence in a grassy meadow. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SO0859 : Llwybr o dan Fanc Carregwiber / Path below Carregwiber Bank by Alan Richards
by Alan Richards
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SO0860 : Track past Pen-rhiw Frank by Des Blenkinsopp
by Des Blenkinsopp
©2016(licence)
SO0859 : Gweddillion cofeb hynafol / Remains of ancient monument by Alan Richards
by Alan Richards
©2020(licence)
SO0860 : Pen-rhiw Frank by Des Blenkinsopp
by Des Blenkinsopp
©2016(licence)
SO0859 : Carregwiber - house and hill by Andrew Hill
by Andrew Hill
©2018(licence)

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 182m N 350° Carreg Gwiber 2* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SO08295988)
 214m ESE 117° Carreg Gwiber 1* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SO08515960)
 231m SSE 161° Careg-Wiber* Ancient Village or Settlement (SO08395948)
 405m NNE 15° Carredwiber Bank* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SO08436009)
 958m W 266° Little Hill Cairn 1* Cairn (SO0736159643)
 1.0km WSW 253° Little Hill Cairn (III)* Cairn (SO07345943)
 1.1km W 278° Broomy Hill North* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SO07235988)
 1.1km NW 308° The Beacon (Powys)* Ring Cairn (SO0744660403)
 1.2km W 261° Broomy Hill Centre* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SO07165953)
 1.4km SE 135° Gelli Hill Cairn B* Cairn (SO09305870)
 1.5km NNW 326° Pantpurlas* Round Barrow(s) (SO0752460940)
 1.5km WSW 247° Broomy Hill South* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SO06905913)
 1.6km WNW 297° Little Hill Cairn (SO0692960454)
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 1.7km SE 139° Gelli Hill Standing Stone* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SO09425837)
 1.8km SE 139° Gelli Hill Circle* Stone Circle (SO095583)
 1.9km NNE 18° Cefnllys Castle* Hillfort (SO08936146)
 1.9km N 7° Cefnllys Burnt Mound* Misc. Earthwork (SO086616)
 2.1km SE 131° Gelli Hill Cairn A* Cairn (SO09895828)
 2.3km WNW 297° Llandrindod Wells* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SO0627460806)
 2.7km WNW 300° The Temple, Llandrindod Wells* Stone Circle (SO0598261105)
 2.8km SSE 168° Court Stone Row* Stone Row / Alignment (SO08865695)
 2.8km S 187° Upper House Cairns I,II & III* Cairn (SO079569)
 2.9km S 176° Court Standing Stone* Standing Stone (Menhir) (SO08495680)
 3.1km WNW 294° Rock Park* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (SO055610)
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