Maes-y-Felin enclosure

Enclosure
ST10077225
Disputed

Nearest town:

Barry (5km SE)

OS reference:

ST10077225

OS sheet:

171

Latitude:

51° 26' 29.69 N

Longitude:

3° 17' 38.68 W

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Images (6)

Images

Image of Maes-y-Felin enclosure by thesweetcheat

Towards the chamber.

Image credit: A. Brookes (5.6.2016)

thesweetcheat Jun 17, 2016

Image of Maes-y-Felin enclosure by thesweetcheat

A cool spot on a hot June day.

Image credit: A. Brookes (5.6.2016)

thesweetcheat Jun 17, 2016

Image of Maes-y-Felin enclosure by thesweetcheat

Rummaging in the grass it’s easy to see the bank is stone-built, not that that’s any indicator of age.

Image credit: A. Brookes (5.6.2016)

thesweetcheat Jun 17, 2016

Image of Maes-y-Felin enclosure by thesweetcheat

Bank centre, possible ditch on the left.

Image credit: A. Brookes (5.6.2016)

thesweetcheat Jun 17, 2016

Image of Maes-y-Felin enclosure by thesweetcheat

There is a bank, with possible ditch, most prominent on the west of the site. In this photo it runs across from bottom right to centre left (the tree is growing from it).

Image credit: A. Brookes (5.6.2016)

thesweetcheat Jun 17, 2016

Image of Maes-y-Felin enclosure by thesweetcheat

The possible enclosure from the chambered long barrow.

Image credit: A. Brookes (5.6.2016)

thesweetcheat Jun 17, 2016

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