Pen y Waun Dwr (Round Cairn) — The Modern Antiquarian

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Image of Pen y Waun Dwr (Round Cairn) by thesweetcheat

Looking northeast, as fleeting sun catches the snow across the valley.

Image credit: A. Brookes (14.1.2017)

thesweetcheat Jan 15, 2017

Image of Pen y Waun Dwr (Round Cairn) by thesweetcheat

The central cist, after a bit of snow clearance.

Image credit: A. Brookes (14.1.2017)

thesweetcheat Jan 15, 2017

Image of Pen y Waun Dwr (Round Cairn) by thesweetcheat

Looking WSW, towards Waun Leuci – the Cerrig Duon/Maen Mawr sites are over the other side of that.

Image credit: A. Brookes (14.1.2017)

thesweetcheat Jan 15, 2017

Image of Pen y Waun Dwr (Round Cairn) by thesweetcheat

The cairn as first encountered, looking southeast up the slopes of Fan Bwlch Chwyth. It wasn’t the easiest thing to spot in the snow!

Image credit: A. Brookes (14.1.2017)

thesweetcheat Jan 15, 2017

Sites within 20km of Pen y Waun Dwr

Pen y Waun Dwr Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 0.18km SSE

5

1
Waunewydd

Standing Stone / Menhir • 2.94km W

1
Fan Nedd (Northern summit)

Round Cairn • 3.89km SE

34

2
Fan Nedd (north east)

Round Cairn • 4.04km SE

11

2
Maen Llia

Standing Stone / Menhir • 4.09km ESE

96

7

22

1
Fan Gyhirych

Round Cairn • 4.12km SSW

33

2
Y Gaer (Defynnog)

Enclosure • 4.17km NNE

1

1
Llech Lia

Enclosure • 4.21km SE

12

1
Rhyd Uchaf

Cairn(s) • 4.37km ESE

13

3
Waun Leuci summit

Round Barrow(s) • 4.59km WSW

18

2
Tyle Bychan

Standing Stone / Menhir • 4.87km NE

4

2
Waun Leuci

Standing Stone / Menhir • 5km WSW

24

6
Waun Leuci stone setting

Stone Setting • 5.18km WSW

12

4
Tawe valley Triangle

Stone Setting • 5.22km WSW

12
Waun Leuci cairn

Round Cairn • 5.36km WSW

2

3
Cerrig Duon and The Maen Mawr

Stone Circle • 5.46km WSW

49

11
Fan Llia

Round Cairn • 5.5km ESE

34

3
Afon Tawe

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 5.54km WSW

3

1
Nant-y-Llyn, Y Mynydd Du

Round Cairn • 5.58km WSW

20

1
Defynnog Church

Christianised Site • 5.76km NNE

1
Moel Feity

Round Cairn • 5.76km WSW

12
Nant Mawr, Fforest Fawr

Cairn(s) • 5.81km E

32

1
Fan Frynych

Round Cairn • 6km ENE

31

2
Pwll Byfre

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 6.16km SSW

11
Craig Cerrig-gleisiad

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 6.22km E

9

1
Daudreath Illtyd

Standing Stone / Menhir • 6.65km ENE

4

4
Maen Madoc

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.07km SSE

14

7
Blaen Glyn

Cairn(s) • 7.17km E

23

1
Blaenau Uchaf

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.34km W

9

3
Tyle Mawr

Cairn(s) • 7.57km NW

9

2
Garn Las (Llywel)

Cairn(s) • 7.72km W

12

3
Twr y Fan Foel

Round Cairn • 7.85km WSW

41

3
Blaen-Nedd Isaf

Cairn(s) • 7.92km SSE
Bedd Gwyl Illtyd

Ring Cairn • 8.03km ENE

6

3
Plas-y-gors

Round Cairn • 8.04km SSE

5

1
Cefn-yr-Henriw recumbent stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.05km E

7

2
Rhyd-wen Fach stone setting

Stone Circle • 8.05km W

3

2
Fan Foel

Cairn(s) • 8.27km WSW

34

5
Foel Darw, Y Mynydd Du

Round Cairn • 8.28km W

6

1
Mynydd Illtyd

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.3km ENE

3

4
Varlen Cairn, Traianmawr

Cairn(s) • 8.4km NW

1
Carnau Gwynion

Cairn(s) • 8.43km SE

5

1

1

1
Gelli-Nedd

Hillfort • 8.74km SSE

10

1

2
Ysgubor-Wen

Cairn(s) • 8.83km SSE

7

1

1

1
Craig y Rhiwarth

Hillfort • 8.92km SW

1
Nant Tarw

Stone Circle • 8.95km W

58

4

5
Gwern Wyddog

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.97km WNW

6

1

2
Picws Du, Y Mynydd Du

Round Cairn • 9.12km WSW

29

1

3
Cwm Nant

Cairn(s) • 9.14km SE

1
Llwyncelyn-Fawr

Hillfort • 9.2km ENE

1

1
Bone Cave

Cave / Rock Shelter • 9.27km SW

1
Pant Madog

Round Cairn • 9.32km WNW

8

3
Maen Gweddiau

Natural Rock Feature • 9.57km S

1
Bannau Sir Gaer

Stone Circle • 9.62km W

22

1

3
Cwm Henwen Cairn

Cairn(s) • 9.87km WNW

10

2
Cwm Henwen

Standing Stone / Menhir • 9.89km WNW

7

3
Twyn Garreg-Wen

Cairn(s) • 10km ESE

11

1
Llwyn Bedw Settlement, Pen Milan

Hillfort • 10.01km ENE

1

1
Blaen Clydach Fach

Cairn(s) • 10.02km NW

1
Saith Maen

Stone Row / Alignment • 10.02km SW

26

1

5
Twyn-y-Gaer (Mynydd Illtyd)

Hillfort • 10.27km ENE

10

2
Twyn-y-Gaer (Trallong)

Enclosure • 10.41km NE

2
Corn Du

Cairn(s) • 10.5km E

34

5
Pwll-yr-Wydden Fach

Round Cairn • 10.52km SW

10

1
Cefn Crew and Cwm Crew

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 10.58km E

9

1
Carn-Yr-Arian

Round Barrow(s) • 10.71km SE

7

6
Cribarth

Cairn(s) • 10.89km SW

33

3
Y Pigwn

Stone Circle • 10.89km WNW

28

6

1
Pen y Fan

Cairn(s) • 10.92km E

51

9

1
Y Pigwn Cairns

Cairn(s) • 11.1km WNW

11

3
Pant Meddygon

Standing Stones • 11.31km W

8

3
Blaen-Hepste hengiform earthwork

Henge • 11.37km ESE
Cefn Esgair Carnau

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 11.6km ESE

21

2
Tomen-y-Rhos

Round Cairn • 11.86km WNW

10

2
Cribyn

Cairn(s) • 12.04km E

15

1
Pen Caenewydd, Mynydd Myddfai

Cairn(s) • 12.45km W

16

1
Carn-y-Gigfran

Round Cairn • 12.49km WSW

12

2
Carnau’r Garreg Las

Cairn(s) • 12.76km WSW

36

3
Cadair Fawr

Cairn(s) • 12.77km ESE

12

3

1
Upper Neuadd cairns

Cairn(s) • 12.96km E

21

1
Battle

Standing Stones • 13.01km NE

4

2
Coed Fenni-fach

Hillfort • 13.01km ENE

1

2
Cadair Fawr (South)

Cairn(s) • 13.05km ESE

8

1
Plas-y-Gaer, Allt Ddu

Hillfort • 13.11km ENE

2

1
Tor Glas

Round Cairn • 13.27km E

5

1
Fan y Big

13.53km E

11

2

1
Lower Neuadd

Standing Stone / Menhir • 13.64km E

8

4
Maen Richard

Standing Stone / Menhir • 13.66km NNE

1
Twyn Bryn Glas

Cairn(s) • 13.66km ESE

7

2
Pant-y-Turnor

Standing Stone / Menhir • 13.74km WSW

7

2
Nant Maden

Kerbed Cairn • 13.79km SE

6

2
Fennifach

Standing Stone / Menhir • 13.95km NE

3
Llorfa

Stone Circle • 13.95km SW

18

1

1
Llorfa

Cairn(s) • 14.05km SW

18

1
Cefn Sychbant

Ring Cairn • 14.2km ESE

28

3
Cefn Sychbant

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 14.27km ESE

50

4
Llorfa menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.35km SW

6

1
Garn Wen

Cairn(s) • 14.37km NNW

1
Cwm Fforch-wen

Cairn(s) • 14.38km SW

8

1
Carn Fadog and Nant-y-Llyn

Cairn(s) • 14.43km WSW

1

1
Cylchau

Cairn(s) • 14.59km WSW

10

1
Craig-y-Ddinas (Pontneddfechan)

Promontory Fort • 14.6km SSE

5

4
Garn Goch

Cairn(s) • 14.66km SW

1

3
Pen y Crug

Hillfort • 14.73km ENE

26

4
Clawdd Brythonig

Enclosure • 14.8km NW

1
Twyn-y-glog

Cairn(s) • 14.93km SE

3
Garreg Fawr (Llanfihangel Nant Bran)

Standing Stone / Menhir • 15.25km NNE

1
Mynydd-y-glog

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 15.36km SE

29

2
Dorwen

Standing Stone / Menhir • 15.41km SW

3

2
Fedw

Standing Stone / Menhir • 15.61km ESE

7

1
Pant Sychbant

Round Cairn • 15.76km ESE

7
Ynys Hir

Stone Circle • 15.77km N

4

2

2
Nant Melyn

Cairn(s) • 15.98km SE

2
Garn Ddu

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 16.21km ESE

18

1
Coedcae’r Gwarthog Summit cairns

Cairn(s) • 16.25km ESE

17

2
Slwch Tump

Hillfort • 16.32km ENE

12

3
Carn-Ddu

Cairn(s) • 16.6km ESE

16

1

2
Carn Pica

Cairn(s) • 16.74km E

13

2

2
Garreg Lwyd

Round Cairn • 16.86km WSW

28

1

2
Cefn Cil-Sanws

Ring Cairn • 16.89km ESE

16

2
Cilgwyn

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.24km W
Cilsanws Mountain

Cairn(s) • 17.27km ESE

16

2
Cwm Moel

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 17.3km ESE

13

1
Carn Pen Rhiw-ddu

Round Cairn • 17.87km WSW

13

2
Finger Post

Cairn(s) • 17.92km ESE

1
Cefn Pal Hillfort, Cynghordy

Hillfort • 18.38km WNW

8

1

1
Carn Cornel

Cairn(s) • 18.41km SSW

10

1
Pontsticill ring cairn

Ring Cairn • 18.44km ESE

9

1
Cwm Garw

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 18.87km WSW

1

1
Carn Pen-y-Clogau

Round Cairn • 18.95km WSW

14

3
Gelli-benuchel

Cairn(s) • 19km SSW

8

1
Nant Tarthwynni

Hillfort • 19.01km E

12

2
Llanhamlach

Standing Stone / Menhir • 19.01km ENE

2

3
Twyn-Llechfaen

Enclosure • 19.04km ENE

1

1
Morlais Castle Hillfort

Hillfort • 19.07km ESE

4

2
Llyn Fawr

19.25km SSE

11

3

3
Abercriban

Cairn(s) • 19.35km E

12

2
Craig y Llyn (Neath)

Cairn(s) • 19.44km SSE

15

2
Hirwaun Common

Cairn(s) • 19.49km SSE

17

2
Tywn-Y-Gaer (near Llaneglwys)

Enclosure • 19.69km NE

1
Ty Illtyd

Chambered Tomb • 19.79km ENE

9

8

1
Pen-y-Dderi

Round Cairn • 19.84km SW

1
Cwm Melyn Cairn

Cairn(s) • 19.88km WSW

5
Cwm Melyn

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 19.93km WSW

4
Mynydd Cefngyngon

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 19.95km SE

9