Twyn-y-glog (Cairn(s)) — The Modern Antiquarian

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Image of Twyn-y-glog (Cairn(s)) by GLADMAN

The cairn at SN97430899 beckons. C’mon, you know you want to.

Image credit: Robert Gladstone

GLADMAN Oct 6, 2014

Image of Twyn-y-glog (Cairn(s)) by GLADMAN

Don’t get me wrong.... there are more enticing views for this citizen cairn’d to behold. But not that are suitable for a family website. Mynydd-y-glog’s great Bronze Age cemetery rises beyond, the impact all the greater through it’s unexpectedness.

Image credit: Robert Gladstone

GLADMAN Oct 6, 2014

Image of Twyn-y-glog (Cairn(s)) by GLADMAN

OK, not that large.... but a nice hors d’oeuvre before the main course.

Image credit: Robert Gladstone

GLADMAN Oct 6, 2014

Sites within 20km of Twyn-y-glog

Mynydd-y-glog

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 1.03km ENE

29

2
Nant Melyn

Cairn(s) • 1.56km E

2
Nant Maden

Kerbed Cairn • 1.76km NNE

6

2
Cefn Sychbant

Ring Cairn • 2.7km NE

28

3
Cefn Sychbant

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 2.92km NE

50

4
Cadair Fawr (South)

Cairn(s) • 3.25km NNE

8

1
Pant Sychbant

Round Cairn • 3.25km ENE

7
Twyn Bryn Glas

Cairn(s) • 3.41km NE

7

2
Cadair Fawr

Cairn(s) • 3.5km NNE

12

3

1
Blaen-Hepste hengiform earthwork

Henge • 3.99km NNW
Finger Post

Cairn(s) • 4.05km E

1
Carn-Yr-Arian

Round Barrow(s) • 4.33km WNW

7

6
Cefn Esgair Carnau

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 4.66km N

21

2
Craig-y-Ddinas (Pontneddfechan)

Promontory Fort • 4.97km WSW

5

4
Mynydd Cefngyngon

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 5.6km S

9
Hirwaun Common

Cairn(s) • 5.89km SSW

17

2
Cwm Nant

Cairn(s) • 5.92km WNW

1
Fedw

Standing Stone / Menhir • 6.04km ENE

7

1
Cilsanws Mountain

Cairn(s) • 6.15km ENE

16

2
Cefn Cil-Sanws

Ring Cairn • 6.27km ENE

16

2
Coedcae’r Gwarthog Summit cairns

Cairn(s) • 6.36km ENE

17

2
Cefn y Llethr Hir

Round Cairn • 6.36km S

9
Ysgubor-Wen

Cairn(s) • 6.51km WNW

7

1

1

1
Mynydd Aberdare

Cairn(s) • 6.82km E

13

3
Carnau Gwynion

Cairn(s) • 6.83km WNW

5

1

1

1
Gelli-Nedd

Hillfort • 6.83km WNW

10

1

2
Garn Ddu

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 6.88km ENE

18

1
Rhondda Fach

Cairn(s) • 6.91km S

6
Llyn Fawr

7.27km SW

11

3

3
Plas-y-gors

Round Cairn • 7.46km WNW

5

1
Pont Lluest-wen

Round Cairn • 7.55km S

6
Cwm Moel

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 7.61km ENE

13

1
Twyn Blaenant

Ring Cairn • 7.65km ESE

6

2
Morlais Castle Hillfort

Hillfort • 7.79km ENE

4

2
Gwersyll

Hillfort • 7.99km ESE

7

1
Carn-Ddu

Cairn(s) • 8.02km ENE

16

1

2
Blaen-Nedd Isaf

Cairn(s) • 8.06km WNW
Twyn Garreg-Wen

Cairn(s) • 8.08km N

11

1
Craig y Llyn (Neath)

Cairn(s) • 8.13km SW

15

2
Maen Madoc

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.14km WNW

14

7
Garreg Lwyd

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 8.18km SSW

12

2
Garn Las (Troed y Rhiw)

Round Cairn • 8.25km ESE

8

1
Rhos Gwawr

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 8.5km SE

13
Graig y Gilfach

Enclosure • 8.63km ESE

1

1
Mynydd Tynewydd

Cairn(s) • 8.91km S

8

1
Maen Gweddiau

Natural Rock Feature • 8.93km W

1
Carn Castellymeibion

Ring Cairn • 9.21km ESE
Pontsticill ring cairn

Ring Cairn • 9.27km ENE

9

1
Cefn Crew and Cwm Crew

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 9.28km NNE

9

1
Cefn-yr-Henriw recumbent stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 9.54km N

7

2
Fan Llia

Round Cairn • 9.62km NW

34

3
Rhyd Uchaf

Cairn(s) • 10.62km NW

13

3
Abercriban

Cairn(s) • 10.63km ENE

12

2
Llech Lia

Enclosure • 10.73km NW

12

1
Nant Mawr, Fforest Fawr

Cairn(s) • 10.77km NNW

32

1
Maen Llia

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.88km NW

96

7

22

1
Fan Nedd (north east)

Round Cairn • 10.9km NW

11

2
Fan Nedd (Northern summit)

Round Cairn • 11.09km NW

34

2
Lower Neuadd

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.15km NE

8

4
Ffos-y-frân

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 11.42km E

1

1
Carn-y-Wiwer (Glyncorrwg)

Round Cairn • 11.7km SSW

5
Twynau Gwynion

Cairn(s) • 11.72km ENE

12

1
Tarren Maerdy

Cairn(s) • 11.97km SSE

14

2
Upper Neuadd cairns

Cairn(s) • 12.02km NNE

21

1
Pwll Byfre

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 12.03km WNW

11
Bryn Llydan

Cairn(s) • 12.2km SW

1
Merthyr Common

Cairn(s) • 12.35km E

10

2
Pen Craig Abercwmboi

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 12.41km ESE

10

1
Carn-y-Pigwn

Round Cairn • 12.5km SE

5

1
Mynydd Blaengwynfi

Cairn(s) • 12.52km SSW

8

1
Penrhiw Fer

Standing Stone / Menhir • 12.7km ESE

4
Mynydd Cilfach-yr-Encil

Cairn(s) • 12.74km E

10

1
Mynydd yr Eglwys

Cairn(s) • 12.78km SSE

3

1
Pebyll

Ring Cairn • 12.87km SSW

6

1
Odyn-fach

Stone Circle • 12.96km ENE
Cefn-y-Rhondda

Cairn(s) • 12.98km SSE

11

1
Corn Du

Cairn(s) • 13.09km NNE

34

5
Fan Gyhirych

Round Cairn • 13.14km WNW

33

2
Blaen Glyn

Cairn(s) • 13.2km N

23

1
Cefn yr Ystrad

Cairn(s) • 13.21km ENE

24

5
Tor Glas

Round Cairn • 13.32km NNE

5

1
Craig Cerrig-gleisiad

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 13.35km NNW

9

1
Garn Felen

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 13.38km ENE

4

2
Maindy Camp

Hillfort • 13.46km S

19

3
Penrhiw Cradoc

Round Cairn • 13.47km ESE

5
Pen y Fan

Cairn(s) • 13.49km NNE

51

9

1
Maindy Cairn

Cairn(s) • 13.5km S

3

3
Craig y Rhiwarth

Hillfort • 13.56km W

1
Cribyn

Cairn(s) • 13.65km NNE

15

1
Fan y Big

13.69km NNE

11

2

1
Fochriw

Cairn(s) • 14.05km E

10

1

3
Twyn Ceiliog

Cairn(s) • 14.08km ENE

10

1

2
Twyn Bryn Bychan

Cairn(s) • 14.09km ESE

7

1
Perthgelyn

Cairn(s) • 14.17km ESE
Fan Frynych

Round Cairn • 14.2km NNW

31

2
Crug yr Afan

Cairn(s) • 14.2km SSW

23

2
Cwm Ian

Cairn(s) • 14.28km S

11

3
Cribarth

Cairn(s) • 14.32km W

33

3
Bone Cave

Cave / Rock Shelter • 14.43km W

1
Gelligaer Common Cairns

14.5km E

5

1
Saith Maen

Stone Row / Alignment • 14.55km W

26

1

5
Gelligaer Common Ring Cairn 2

14.56km E

1
Carn y Bugail

Cairn(s) • 14.63km E

11

2
Pen y Waun Dwr Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.75km NW

5

1
Garn Goch

Cairn(s) • 14.75km W

1

3
Pwll-yr-Wydden Fach

Round Cairn • 14.75km W

10

1
Carn Cornel

Cairn(s) • 14.89km WSW

10

1
Mynydd y Capel cairns

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 14.92km ESE

10

1
Gelligaer Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.93km E

10

5

1
Pen y Waun Dwr

Round Cairn • 14.93km NW

4
Mynydd y Capel stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 15.02km ESE

4

1
Mynydd Ton

Cairn(s) • 15.09km S

8

2
Mynydd y Gelli

Stone Circle • 15.1km SSE

18

6

1
Carn Pica

Cairn(s) • 15.27km NE

13

2

2
Gelligaer Common Ring Cairn 1

15.28km E

2
Carn Caca defended settlement

Enclosure • 15.36km SW

1
Gelli-benuchel

Cairn(s) • 15.47km WSW

8

1
Waun Leuci summit

Round Barrow(s) • 15.48km WNW

18

2
The Werfa

Round Barrow(s) • 15.61km SSW

10

2
Tir-Cook

Cairn(s) • 15.69km ESE

1
Llwyn Bedw Settlement, Pen Milan

Hillfort • 15.72km N

1

1
Llwyncelyn-Fawr

Hillfort • 15.91km N

1

1
Nant-y-Llyn, Y Mynydd Du

Round Cairn • 16.03km WNW

20

1
Carn-y-Wiwer (Ynyshir)

Cairn(s) • 16.07km SE

6

1
Cerrig Duon and The Maen Mawr

Stone Circle • 16.11km WNW

49

11
Carn-yr-Hyrddod, Mynydd Llangeinwyr

Cairn(s) • 16.15km SSW

15

1
Garn Fawr (Ogmore Valley)

Cairn(s) • 16.29km S

11

2
Carn Caca

Cairn(s) • 16.39km WSW

12

1
Llyndwr Fawr

Cairn(s) • 16.4km SSW

13

1
Nant Tarthwynni

Hillfort • 16.47km NE

12

2
Mynydd Caerau

Cairn(s) • 16.5km SSW

14

1
Daudreath Illtyd

Standing Stone / Menhir • 16.52km NNW

4

4
Tir Lan

Cairn(s) • 16.53km ESE

1
Waun Leuci cairn

Round Cairn • 16.56km WNW

2

3
Penybegwyn

Round Cairn • 16.58km WSW

4

1
Waun Leuci

Standing Stone / Menhir • 16.64km WNW

24

6
Mynydd Brith-weunydd

Cairn(s) • 16.77km SE

6
Afon Tawe

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 16.78km WNW

3

1
Waun Leuci stone setting

Stone Setting • 16.82km WNW

12

4
Tawe valley Triangle

Stone Setting • 16.82km WNW

12
Waunewydd

Standing Stone / Menhir • 16.93km WNW

1
Garn Fawr (Llangynidr)

Cairn(s) • 17.02km ENE

16

2
Plas-y-Gaer, Allt Ddu

Hillfort • 17.08km NNE

2

1
Tyle Bychan

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.1km NNW

4

2
Nant-y-Wern

Stone Row / Alignment • 17.25km ENE

1
Garn Fach (Ogmore Valley)

Cairn(s) • 17.27km S

8

2
Bedd Gwyl Illtyd

Ring Cairn • 17.44km N

6

3
Cefn Gwyngul

Round Cairn • 17.52km SE

3
Mynydd Llangeinwyr

Round Cairn • 17.55km S

7

1
Twyn Bryn March

Cairn(s) • 17.59km ENE

1
Cefn y Brithdir

Cairn(s) • 17.6km E

12

1
Mynydd Illtyd

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.66km N

3

4
Y Gaer (Defynnog)

Enclosure • 17.8km NW

1

1
Waen Glyn-nyd

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 17.8km WSW

1
Moel Feity

Round Cairn • 17.87km WNW

12
Mynydd Pen-y-Graig

Cairn(s) • 17.96km SSE

6
Cwm Fforch-wen

Cairn(s) • 18.22km W

8

1
Garn Caws

Round Cairn • 18.26km ENE

14

3
Twyn Yr Hyddod

Ring Cairn • 18.29km E

1
Llorfa menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 18.47km W

6

1
Llorfa

Stone Circle • 18.74km W

18

1

1
Llorfa

Cairn(s) • 18.79km W

18

1
Pant Llwyd

Cairn(s) • 18.8km ENE

14

3
Mynydd Maes-teg

Cairn(s) • 18.86km SSE

1

1
Bryn Defaid

Round Barrow(s) • 18.89km SSW

4
Carreg Wen Fawr Y Rugos

Stone Row / Alignment • 18.92km ENE

14

4
Twr y Fan Foel

Round Cairn • 19.1km WNW

41

3
Twyn-y-Gaer (Mynydd Illtyd)

Hillfort • 19.29km N

10

2
Defynnog Church

Christianised Site • 19.33km NNW

1
Pant Blaenhirwr

Cairn(s) • 19.39km S

3

1
Tump Wood Camp

Hillfort • 19.42km NE

14

1
Fan Foel

Cairn(s) • 19.51km WNW

34

5
Dorwen

Standing Stone / Menhir • 19.75km W

3

2
Picws Du, Y Mynydd Du

Round Cairn • 19.9km WNW

29

1

3
Maen Cattwg

Cup Marked Stone • 19.94km ESE

3

2
Rhyd-wen Fach stone setting

Stone Circle • 19.98km WNW

3

2