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Image of Castell Coch (Llanrhian) (Cliff Fort) by thesweetcheat

The ramparts from inside the fort.

Image credit: A. Brookes (8.8.2014)

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Impressive cliffs form the sides of the fort. The striking island of Ynys Deullyn can be seen directly above the natural arch.

Image credit: A. Brookes (8.8.2014)

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At the seaward tip of the fort, looking SW towards Carn Llidi and St David’s Head.

Image credit: A. Brookes (8.8.2014)

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The northern end of the rock-cut ditch.

Image credit: A. Brookes (8.8.2014)

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Showing the rock-cut ditch. The drystone wall above it is modern.

Image credit: A. Brookes (8.8.2014)

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Double rampart and rock-cut ditch.

Image credit: A. Brookes (8.8.2014)

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The fort occupies the long headland centre-left. Garn Fawr hillfort can be seen on the skyline.

Image credit: A. Brookes (8.8.2014)

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Sites within 20km of Castell Coch (Llanrhian)

Carreg Samson

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 0.87km E

54 2 14
Bickney Beacon

Round Barrow(s) • 2.5km SSW

1
Llanrhian

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3.27km SW

1 2 2
Castell Coch (Mathry)

Cliff Fort • 3.34km ENE

6
Tre Wallter Llwyd

Burial Chamber • 3.51km ESE

6 2 1
Carreg Golchfa

Cliff Fort • 4.47km ENE

7
Treffynnon

Burial Chamber • 5.33km SE

5 2
White House, Llanhowell Cromlech

Chambered Tomb • 5.71km S

6 2
Caerau (St David’s)

Promontory Fort • 5.97km WSW

9 1
Ffyst Samson

Chambered Tomb • 6.57km ENE

27 1 7
Dinas Mawr

Promontory Fort • 6.83km NE

11
Castell Coch (St David’s)

Cliff Fort • 7.3km WSW

7
Llecha Cromlech

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 7.3km SSW

1 1
Rhos y Clegyrn

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.45km ENE

4 3
Garn Fawr

Hillfort • 7.48km NE

31 1 6
Tremaenhir

Standing Stones • 7.52km S

1 1
Garn Fechan

Hillfort • 7.9km NE

17 1
Castles

Round Barrow(s) • 8.2km E

1
Llain Garreg Hir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.33km NE

1
Ffynnon Druidion

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.51km ENE

6 4
Ffynnon Druidion Burial Chamber

Burial Chamber • 8.52km ENE

1 4
Carn Gilfach

Chambered Tomb • 8.61km NE

12 1 7
Lady’s Gate

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.65km NE

5 2
Maen Dewi

Standing Stone / Menhir • 9.04km SW

3 2
Solva

Enclosure • 9.95km SSW

3
St Elvis

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 10.29km S

19 8
Gribin

Promontory Fort • 10.6km SSW

8
Parc Hen Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.62km ENE

7 3
Garnwnda

Burial Chamber • 10.63km ENE

27 1 11 1
Dinas Fawr and Porth y Bwch

Cliff Fort • 10.84km S

7 1
Trecenny Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.95km SW

7 4
Porth-y-Rhaw

Cliff Fort • 10.96km SSW

8 1
Dinas Fach

Cliff Fort • 11km S

8
Pen-Rhiw

Wedge Tomb • 11.46km ENE

11 3
Newgale submerged forest

Mesolithic site • 11.69km SSE

3 1
Garn Wen

Burial Chamber • 11.95km ENE

9 1 3 1
Carn Llidi Tombs

Chambered Tomb • 12.01km WSW

33 5
Carn Llidi Bychan

12.04km WSW

1
Caerfai Camp

Cliff Fort • 12.52km SW

14 1
Lower Broadmoor Monolith

Standing Stone / Menhir • 12.76km E

1
Coetan Arthur

Chambered Tomb • 12.79km WSW

40 6 2
Plumstone Mountain

Round Barrow(s) • 12.95km ESE

1 1
St Nons

Standing Stones • 12.99km SW

12 4
St David’s Head Camp

Cliff Fort • 13.15km WSW

27 3 1
Clegyr Boia

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 13.31km SW

3 4
Castell Heinif

Cliff Fort • 14.74km SW

8
The Altar

Burial Chamber • 15.34km E

12 4
Garn Turne

Burial Chamber • 15.35km E

10 1 8 2
Lower Tregennis

Burial Chamber • 15.88km SW

1
Parc-y-Meirw

Stone Row / Alignment • 15.89km ENE

29 10
Penrhyn Erw-Goch

Cliff Fort • 15.95km ENE

1
Parc y Llyn

Burial Chamber • 15.97km E

7 3
Ty Meini

Standing Stone / Menhir • 16km ENE

6 4
Trellwyn-fawr

Standing Stones • 16.23km ENE

1
Carnysgybor

Round Cairn • 16.79km SW

1
Coitan Arthur

16.81km ENE

1 3
Pen Castell (Dinas Cross)

Cliff Fort • 17.29km ENE

4
Carn Enoch

Engraved stone • 17.44km ENE

1
Parc Cerrig Hirion

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.47km ENE

9 1 7
Carn Enoch

Ring Cairn • 17.5km ENE

1
Carnllundain

Round Cairn • 17.72km SW

3
Glyn Gath

Ring Cairn • 17.76km ENE

8 4
Mynydd Melyn

Enclosure • 18.29km ENE

1 1
Black Point Rath

Cliff Fort • 18.63km SSE

5
Mynydd Melyn east

Standing Stone / Menhir • 18.98km ENE

6
Harold Stone (The Havens)

Standing Stone / Menhir • 19.21km SSE

7 4 1
The Tumps

Round Barrow(s) • 19.6km ESE

1
Upper Lodge Stones

Standing Stones • 19.61km SSE

8 2
Bedd Morris

Standing Stone / Menhir • 19.91km ENE

12 7
Hangstone Davey

Standing Stone / Menhir • 19.94km SE

2

Castell Coch (Llanrhian)

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Sites within 20km of Castell Coch (Llanrhian)

Carreg Samson

Bickney Beacon

Llanrhian

Castell Coch (Mathry)

Tre Wallter Llwyd

Carreg Golchfa

Treffynnon

White House, Llanhowell Cromlech

Caerau (St David’s)

Ffyst Samson

Dinas Mawr

Castell Coch (St David’s)

Llecha Cromlech

Rhos y Clegyrn

Garn Fawr

Tremaenhir

Garn Fechan

Castles

Llain Garreg Hir

Ffynnon Druidion

Ffynnon Druidion Burial Chamber

Carn Gilfach

Lady’s Gate

Maen Dewi

Solva

St Elvis

Gribin

Parc Hen Stone

Garnwnda

Dinas Fawr and Porth y Bwch

Trecenny Stone

Porth-y-Rhaw

Dinas Fach

Pen-Rhiw

Newgale submerged forest

Garn Wen

Carn Llidi Tombs

Carn Llidi Bychan

Caerfai Camp

Lower Broadmoor Monolith

Coetan Arthur

Plumstone Mountain

St Nons

St David’s Head Camp

Clegyr Boia

Castell Heinif

The Altar

Garn Turne

Lower Tregennis

Parc-y-Meirw

Penrhyn Erw-Goch

Parc y Llyn

Ty Meini

Trellwyn-fawr

Carnysgybor

Coitan Arthur

Pen Castell (Dinas Cross)

Carn Enoch

Parc Cerrig Hirion

Carn Enoch

Carnllundain

Glyn Gath

Mynydd Melyn

Black Point Rath

Mynydd Melyn east

Harold Stone (The Havens)

The Tumps

Upper Lodge Stones

Bedd Morris

Hangstone Davey