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Rhos Maen Hir

Standing Stone / Menhir

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The name Rhos Maen Hir when translated into English means approximately long stone on the heath. Here's how it breaks down:
rhos = moor, heath, plain
maen = stone
hir = long
The alternative name for this stone is the Capel Nebo Stone which is derived from the chapel that stands to the north of it.

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Kammer Posted by Kammer
5th March 2003ce
Edited 5th March 2003ce

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