West Beacon (Caldey Island)

Round Barrow(s)
SS13239623

Also known as:

West Beacon (Ynys Byr)

Nearest town:

Tenby (5km NNW)

OS reference:

SS13239623

OS sheet:

158

Latitude:

51° 37' 59.9 N

Longitude:

4° 41' 56.71 W

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Images (2)

Images

Image of West Beacon (Caldey Island) (Round Barrow(s)) by thesweetcheat

Caldey Island/Ynys Byr from Lydstep Point. The barrow is on the highest point on the island.

Image credit: A. Brookes (23.11.2013)

thesweetcheat Jan 30, 2014

Image of West Beacon (Caldey Island) (Round Barrow(s)) by thesweetcheat

Caldey Island/Ynys Byr at sunset. The round barrow is on the highest point of the island, over to the right in this picture taken from the cliffs west of Giltar Point on the mainland.

Image credit: A. Brookes (22.11.2013)

thesweetcheat Jan 26, 2014

Sites within 20km of West Beacon (Caldey Island)

Potter’s Cave (Caldey Island)

Cave / Rock Shelter • 1.4km NE

1
Nanna’s Cave

Cave / Rock Shelter • 1.43km ENE

1

1
Little Hoyle Cave

Cave / Rock Shelter • 4.24km WNW

2

1
Lydstep Mesolithic forest and footprints

Mesolithic site • 4.35km W

3

1

1
Hoyle’s Mouth Cave

Cave / Rock Shelter • 4.54km NW

3

1

2
Skomar Camp

Cliff Fort • 4.9km W

8
Gumfreston

Sacred Well • 5.21km NW

2
Old Castle Head

Cliff Fort • 5.69km W

2
Norchard Beacon

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 7.06km W

1
Castle Park

Enclosure • 7.17km W

1
Kings Quoit

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 7.28km W

22

6
Amroth Mesolithic forest

Mesolithic site • 10.6km N

1

1
Greenala Point

Cliff Fort • 12.52km WSW

10

1
Top Castle

Hillfort • 13.05km NNE

5
The Longstone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 13.22km N

4

3
Morfa Bychan

Chambered Cairn • 14.23km NE

39

1

1

1
Morfa Bychan long cairn

Long Cairn • 14.33km NE

7

1
Gilman Camp

Hillfort • 14.83km NE

11

2
Devil’s Quoit (Stackpole)

Standing Stone / Menhir • 15.12km WSW

19

4
Parc y Garreg

Standing Stone / Menhir • 15.28km N

4

3

1
Stackpole Warren

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 15.34km WSW

4

1
Newhouse

Round Barrow(s) • 15.45km N

1
Freyneslake

Round Barrow(s) • 15.93km WSW

2
The Wogan

Cave / Rock Shelter • 16km W

8

1

1
Bosherston

Promontory Fort • 16.13km WSW

19

1

1
Harold Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 16.47km WSW

5

5
Bowett Wood Camp

Enclosure • 16.64km W

1
Crug Swllt

Round Barrow(s) • 16.66km N

1

1
St Govan’s Well and Chapel

Sacred Well • 16.8km WSW

14

10
Devil’s Quoit (Sampson)

Standing Stone / Menhir • 16.97km WSW

6

6
Buckspool Camp

Cliff Fort • 17.96km WSW

8
Dry Burrows

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 18.68km W

9

3
Merrion Camp

Hillfort • 19.11km W

9

1
Crocksydam Camp

Cliff Fort • 19.67km WSW

6
Coygen Camp

Promontory Fort • 19.88km NE

2

1

1
The Hanging Stone

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 19.95km WNW

26

1

5