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Pen-y-Gelli

Cairn(s)

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rdavymed Sep 8, 2003

Visible from the B4366 between Carnarfon and Bethel in the middle of a corn field.

Sites within 20km of Pen-y-Gelli

Brynsiencyn

Round Barrow(s) • 2.79km NW

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Cilgwythwch

Standing Stone / Menhir • 2.96km ESE

9

2
Perthi Duon

Burial Chamber • 3.05km WNW

18

6
Dinas (Y Felinheli)

Promontory Fort • 3.36km NE

5
Caer Idris

Hillfort • 3.6km NNW

1
Pant Ifan

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3.81km ESE

4

1
Caer Leb

Enclosure • 3.96km WNW

15

3
Trefwri Standing Stone (East)

Standing Stone / Menhir • 4.1km WNW

10

1
Trefwri Standing Stone (West)

Standing Stone / Menhir • 4.21km WNW

14

2
Maen Morddwyd

Standing Stone / Menhir • 4.25km NNE

4

4
Castell Bryn-Gwyn

Henge • 4.25km WNW

19

5
Bryn Gwyn

Stone Circle • 4.45km W

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Pont Sarn-las

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 4.47km WNW

1

1
Bryn-yr-Hen-Bobl

Chambered Cairn • 4.92km NNE

23

7
Hafodlas Cairn Circle

Cairn circle • 4.98km E

4

1
Caer Carreg-y-fran

Hillfort • 5.07km E

1
Dinas Dinorwig

Hillfort • 5.12km ENE

6

2
Bodowyr

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 5.29km WNW

57

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1
Parciau Gleison

Standing Stone / Menhir • 5.44km E

4

2
Plas Newydd Burial Chamber

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 5.69km NNE

44

3

9
Llangaffo

Standing Stone / Menhir • 5.78km W

2
Bryn Celli Ddu

Chambered Cairn • 5.85km N

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Garth Standing Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 5.86km NE

13

4
Tyddyn Bach Standing Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 5.91km N

19

2
Bryn Celli Ddu Gorsedd

Natural Rock Feature • 5.92km N

14

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4

1
Pen-y-Bwlch

Enclosure • 6.11km E

3
Coed y Brain

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 7.2km S

3

1
Ty’n-llywyn Pentir

Standing Stones • 7.36km ENE

9

1
Dinas Ty-Du

Hillfort • 8.12km E

21

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3
Ty Mawr

Burial Chamber • 8.66km NNE

14

2

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Moel Eilio

Cairn(s) • 8.71km ESE

39

2
Carnedd Moel y Ci

Cairn(s) • 9.25km ENE

17

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Yr Aelgerth

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 9.25km ESE

4

1

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Parc Bach

Burial Chamber • 9.69km E

10

1
Glynllifon

Standing Stone / Menhir • 9.73km SSW

1
Caer Pencraig (Ty’n y Caeau)

Hillfort • 9.8km ENE

5

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1
Craig Cwmbychan

Round Cairn • 9.99km SE

20

2
Cader Ellyll

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 10.09km E

6

2
Dinas Dinlle

Cliff Fort • 10.18km SW

44

7

1
Hirdrefaig

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.28km NNW

6

2
Malltraeth

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.35km W

18

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1
Llangristiolus

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.41km NW

4

2
Carnedd Howell

Cairn(s) • 10.43km ENE

1
Mynydd Mawr

Round Cairn • 10.51km SE

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3

1
Henblas

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 10.51km WNW

17

1

9

1
Bodfan Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.58km SSW

12

5
Sling

Burial Chamber • 10.85km ENE

33

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5

1
Plas Cadnant

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.91km NNE

14

4
Parc Gelli

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 10.92km ENE

1
Gelli Ffrydiau

Hillfort • 11.15km SE

12

1
Penbryn Mawr

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.41km SSW

9

3
Pen y Maen

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.49km NE
Maen Llwyd (Plas Newydd)

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.52km SSW

12

5
Llandegai Cursus

Cursus • 11.53km NE

3

2
Pen Dinas camp

Hillfort • 11.63km ENE

4

1
Camp Hill (Bangor)

Hillfort • 11.75km NE

1
Drws-y-Coed

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 11.75km SE

3

1
Trum y Ddysgl

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 12.46km SE

3

1
Rhiw Goch Stone

Natural Rock Feature • 12.72km ENE

1

1
Y Garn, Nantlle Ridge

Cairn(s) • 12.87km SE

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3
Maen du’r Arddu

Natural Rock Feature • 12.87km ESE

1
Cwm Gafr

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 12.89km E

2

1
Din Dryfol

Chambered Tomb • 13km WNW

27

2

3
Twyn y Parc

Promontory Fort • 13.05km W

2

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1
Coety Bach

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 13.12km E
Pen-y-Gaer (Bethesda)

Hillfort • 13.18km ENE

6

1
Fortified hut settlement above Rachub

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 13.34km ENE

3
Graiglas Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 13.38km WNW

1
Craig-y-Dinas

Hillfort • 13.4km SSW

13

1
Graiglas

Standing Stone / Menhir • 13.51km WNW

5

3
Cairn cemetry, W. shoulder of Moel Faban

Cairn(s) • 13.65km ENE

4

1
Moel Faban Arrow Stone

Carving • 13.97km ENE

8

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Hendrefor

Burial Chamber • 13.98km NNE

9

5
Moel Faban, Carneddau

Megalithic Cemetery • 14.03km ENE

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4
Ty’n Pwll

Round Barrow(s) • 14.08km N

1
Llanddyfnan

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.08km NNW

4

4
Moel Faban Settlement

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 14.17km ENE

13

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4
The Three Leaps

Stone Row / Alignment • 14.3km N

5

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5
Bwlch ym Mhwll-le (Llefn)

Cairn(s) • 14.34km ENE

25

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3

2
Craig Cwm-Silyn

Round Cairn • 14.37km SSE

34

2
Y Foel

Hillfort • 14.53km SSW

2
Cremlyn (North and South)

Standing Stones • 14.83km NNE

11

1
Penarth

Chambered Tomb • 14.87km SSW

20

4
Cwm Ffrydlas, Carneddau

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 14.89km ENE

13

3

1
Twll Pant-hiriol

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 14.9km ENE

12

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1
Yr Wyddfa

Cairn(s) • 14.91km ESE

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3
Garnedd Goch

Round Cairn • 14.91km SSE

15

1
Traeth Fawr

Round Cairn • 14.96km W

11

4

1
Mynydd Du Settlement, Carnedd Dafydd

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 14.98km ENE

8

1
Ffridd Fedw

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.98km ENE

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2
Graeanog Standing Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 15.8km SSW

4

2
Cefn Graenog Cairn I

Cairn(s) • 15.9km SSW

2

1
Cefn Graenog Cairn II

Cairn(s) • 15.9km SSW

2
Moel Wnion

Cairn(s) • 15.91km ENE

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2

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Garnedd Fach, Y Carneddau

Round Cairn • 15.94km E

13

2
Mynydd Graig Goch

Cairn(s) • 16.04km SSE

14

2
Cwm Caseg, Carneddau

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 16.04km ENE

7

1
Cairn SW of Carnedd Dafydd

Cairn(s) • 16.24km E

9
Llyn Ogwen

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 16.24km E

15

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2
Carnedd Dafydd

Cairn(s) • 16.34km E

30

2
Pen-y-Garreg

Hillfort • 16.35km SSW

1
Cairn N of Moel Wnion

Cairn(s) • 16.49km ENE

2

1
Castell y Gwynt, Y Glyderau

Natural Rock Feature • 16.64km E

18

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2
Drosgl Cairns

Cairn(s) • 16.73km ENE

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5

1
Cras

Cairn(s) • 16.74km ENE

18

1
Drosgl (Northern slopes)

Cairn(s) • 16.8km ENE

3

1
Bwlch Farm

Standing Stone / Menhir • 16.81km NNE

5

1
Cairn above Ffridd Ddu

Round Cairn • 16.86km ENE

2

1
Dyffryn Mymbyr

Stone Circle • 17.05km E

46

3
Adam and Eve

Natural Rock Feature • 17.18km E

49

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2
Glyn

Burial Chamber • 17.44km N

27

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4
Moel yr Ogof

Round Cairn • 17.5km SE

3

1
Bachwen Burial Chamber

Chambered Tomb • 17.56km SSW

44

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2
Lain Wen Farm Inscribed Stone

17.59km W

3

4
Porth Trecastell

Promontory Fort • 17.71km W

6
Coed Aber round house

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 17.87km ENE

16

2
Ty Newydd

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 17.99km W

36

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2
Pant-y-Saer

Burial Chamber • 18.01km N

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7

1
Barclodiad-y-Gawres

Chambered Cairn • 18.07km W

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5

25

4
Dinas (Beddgelert)

Hillfort • 18.08km ESE

12

2
Craig yr Allor

Burial Chamber • 18.2km WNW

1
Mynydd Bach (Aberffraw)

Round Cairn • 18.23km W

9

4
Maes y Gaer

Hillfort • 18.26km ENE

20

1
Meuryn Isaf

Kerbed Cairn • 18.33km ENE

20

2

2
Carnedd Llewelyn

Cairn(s) • 18.33km ENE

47

6
Benllech

Burial Chamber • 18.36km N

2

1
Settlement north of Cwm Dyli power station

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 18.59km E

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2
Dinas Emrys

Hillfort • 18.63km ESE

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10

1
Moel Hebog

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 18.64km SE

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3

1
Pen-y-Gwryd (Cairn SE of)

Round Cairn • 18.73km E

7

2
Anafon Valley cairns

Cairn(s) • 18.87km ENE

17

1
Gwern Gof Isaf

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 18.88km E

19

1
Garnedd Uchaf

Round Cairn • 18.9km ENE

7

2
Tristan’s Cairn

Cairn(s) • 18.94km ENE

15

2
Foel Grach

Round Cairn • 18.97km ENE

28

4

1
Bwrdd Arthur (Llanddona)

Hillfort • 19.02km NNE

20

2
Foel Dduarth (west)

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 19.15km ENE

9

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Llech Golman

Standing Stone / Menhir • 19.25km NW

17

2
Hafod Gelyn (north)

Cairn(s) • 19.26km ENE

3

1
Carnedd y Saeson

Cairn(s) • 19.27km ENE

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2
Maenaddwyn

Standing Stone / Menhir • 19.27km NNW

12

5
Nant-y-Llys

Long Cairn • 19.46km E

9

2
Foel Dduarth

Enclosure • 19.47km ENE

20

1
Aberglaslyn West, Bwlch Golau

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 19.81km SE

5

1
Plas Llyn

Burnt Mound / Fulacht Fia • 19.82km SE

3

1
Braich y Gornel

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 19.82km SE

4

1
Cwm Ystradllwyn

Ring Cairn • 19.94km SE

6

1
Cwm Ystradllwyn

Standing Stones • 19.94km SE

6

2
Gyrn Ddu

Cairn(s) • 19.99km SSW

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