Criafol (Round Barrow(s)) — The Modern Antiquarian

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Image of Criafol (Round Barrow(s)) by thesweetcheat

Seen from the bridge over the A55 at Glan-Llyn.

Image credit: A. Brookes (8.5.2010)

thesweetcheat May 23, 2010

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Criafol

Round Barrow(s)

thesweetcheat May 23, 2010

Single round barrow, a ploughed down grass-covered mound grazed by sheep when we passed (8.5.2010). Right next to the horribly busy A55.

Coflein gives a diameter of 34m, height of 1.7m. Not worth a special visit.

Sites within 20km of Criafol

Llyn-y-Gorseddau

Round Barrow(s) • 1.74km W

3

1
Moel Maenefa

Round Barrow(s) • 1.81km SSW

2

2
Aelwyd Uchaf

Round Barrow(s) • 2.03km W

4

2
Pant Ifan

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 2.15km SE

4

1
Coed Bron Fawr

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 2.53km SE

6

1
Penygraig

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 3.03km E

1

1
Cae Gwyn and Ffynnon Bueno Caves

Cave / Rock Shelter • 3.7km S

6

3
Moel Hiraddug

Hillfort • 3.83km WNW

15

3

1
Gop Caves

Cave / Rock Shelter • 3.93km NNW

6

1

3
The Gop

Cairn(s) • 4.03km NNW

13

1

9

1
Cae Crwn

Round Barrow(s) • 4.11km ENE

1

1
Groesfford

Round Barrow(s) • 4.15km ENE

1

1
Berthen – Gam

Round Barrow(s) • 4.23km NE

1

1
Ffrith-Y-Garreg-Wen

Round Barrow(s) • 4.26km E

8

1
Axton tumulus IV and V

Round Barrow(s) • 4.32km N

3

2
Bry Digrif mound II

Round Barrow(s) • 4.32km NE

2

1
Maen Achwyfaen

Christianised Site • 4.47km NE

2

2
Bry Digrif mound IV

Round Barrow(s) • 4.5km NE

2

1
Bry Digrif mound V

Round Barrow(s) • 4.58km NE

1

1
Moel y Gaer (Bodfari)

Hillfort • 5.3km SSE

13

1
Gorsedd

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 5.64km ENE

6

1
St Elmo’s Summer House

Round Barrow(s) • 5.64km NNW

6

2
Tynewydd

Round Barrow(s) • 5.7km N

1
Coed-yr-Esgob barrows

Round Barrow(s) • 5.78km NW

2

2
Holywell, Circle, Barrow and Linear Earthworks

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 5.9km E

2

1
llyn Du

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 5.99km E

1
Moel y Parc

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 6.55km SE

8

1
Naid-y-March

Standing Stones • 7.47km E

5

2
Plas Captain cairn

Cairn(s) • 8.78km E

6

1
Penycloddiau cairn

Cairn(s) • 8.89km SE

9

2
Bedd y Cawr

Hillfort • 8.98km WSW

1
Llwyn Erddyn

Ring Cairn • 8.98km E

6

1
Penycloddiau

Hillfort • 9km SE

29

4

1
Pontnewydd Cave

Cave / Rock Shelter • 9.31km WSW

1
Tyddyn Bleiddyn

Chambered Cairn • 9.35km WSW

5

2
Penbedw

Stone Circle • 11.29km ESE

17

3
Moel Arthur

Hillfort • 11.35km SE

29

5

1
Mynydd-y-Gaer

Hillfort • 12.72km WSW

7

2
Moel y Gaer

Hillfort • 13.68km E

15

3
Moel y Gaer (Llanbedr Dyffryn-Clwyd)

Hillfort • 15.26km SE

20

2
Castell Cawr

Hillfort • 15.67km W

4

2
Thor’s Stone

Natural Rock Feature • 17.31km ENE

7

2
Caer’ Bryn

Hillfort • 17.45km S

11

1
Pwll-y-Clai

Hillfort • 17.45km S

1

1
Plas Newydd

Round Barrow(s) • 17.46km SW

8

3
Foel Fenlli

Hillfort • 17.48km SE

18

3
Foel Fenlli cairn

Cairn(s) • 17.52km SE

4

2
Pen-y-Corddyn-Mawr

Hillfort • 17.75km WSW

6

1
Tan-yr-ogof

Cave / Rock Shelter • 17.94km W

1
Maen Huail

Standing Stone / Menhir • 18.08km SSE

2

4
Bryn-yr-Ellyllon

Round Barrow(s) • 19.28km ESE

1

2

8

1
Twr-yr-Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 19.8km SSW

2

1
Gorsedd Bran Tumuli A-F

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 19.83km SW

7

1