Carn Bica (Cairn(s)) — The Modern Antiquarian

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Image of Carn Bica (Cairn(s)) by postman

Carn Bica seen through the stones of Bedd arthur

Image credit: Chris Bickerton

postman Jun 22, 2021

Image of Carn Bica (Cairn(s)) by A R Cane

On the way to Bedd Arthur.

Image credit: A R Cane

A R Cane May 22, 2015

Image of Carn Bica (Cairn(s)) by RiotGibbon

Hollows around the edge of the cairn. Someone told me recently that even in a howling gale, it’s quite possible to sit in one of these and put together a good sized three-skinner. Whilst this probably wasn’t a priority in the Bronze Age, it’s an interesting example of the importance of understanding a site by experiencing and using it. So, good little windshelters then ...

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RiotGibbon Aug 20, 2001

Image of Carn Bica (Cairn(s)) by RiotGibbon

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RiotGibbon Aug 20, 2001

Sites within 20km of Carn Bica

Bedd Arthur

Stone Row / Alignment • 0.1km ENE

30

1

7

1
The Stone River

Natural Rock Feature • 0.72km ESE

2

2

1
Carn Goedog

Ancient Mine / Quarry • 0.79km NNW

14
Carn Menyn Chambered Cairn

Chambered Cairn • 1.1km ENE

21

2
Carn Breseb

Enclosure • 1.14km NE

5
Carn Gwr

Cairn(s) • 1.26km ENE

1
Carn Alw

Hillfort • 1.56km NE

2

1
Carn Meini

Rocky Outcrop • 1.59km ENE

32

3

7

2
Cerrig Meibion Arthur

Standing Stones • 1.86km SW

15

1

5

1
Rhos Fach Standing Stones

Standing Stones • 2.16km SE

13

3
Clym Saith Maen

Standing Stone / Menhir • 2.39km SW

1
Carn Ferched

Round Cairn • 2.39km ENE

4
Maenllwyd y Rhos

Standing Stones • 2.52km ENE

9

2
Foel Feddau

Cairn(s) • 2.7km WSW

18

2
Maen-y-Parc 'A'

Standing Stone / Menhir • 2.84km SW

9

6

1
Beddyrafanc

Burial Chamber • 2.89km WNW

19

2

1

5
Maen-y-Parc 'B' and 'C'

Standing Stones • 2.91km SW

1

4
Waun Lwyd Stones

Standing Stones • 3.08km E

6

1

5
Moel Drygarn

Cairn(s) • 3.09km ENE

47

1

5

2
Gors Fawr

Stone Circle • 3.15km SSE

58

2

9
Crug-yr-Hwch

Burial Chamber • 3.6km ENE

4

4
Foel Cwm-Cerwyn

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 3.7km WSW

21

2
Craig Rhosyfelin

Ancient Mine / Quarry • 3.92km NW

9

1
Crugiau Dwy

Cairn(s) • 4.48km E

1
Waun Mawn Row / Circle

Standing Stones • 4.73km W

27

1

2

1
Tafarn y Bwlch

Standing Stones • 4.93km W

16

3
Penlan Stones

Standing Stones • 4.95km WNW

5

3
Waun Mawn Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 5.08km W

13

3
Castell Mawr

Henge • 5.31km NNW

6

1

2

1
Castell Llwyd

Promontory Fort • 5.37km NW

2
Pentre Ifan

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 5.4km WNW

85

2

3

15

3
Cerrig Y Derwyddon

Standing Stone / Menhir • 5.44km N

1
Carn Besi

Burial Chamber • 5.5km SE

7

3
Glandymawr

Kerbed Cairn • 5.72km SE

3

3

1
Castell Garw

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 5.87km SE

1
Yr Allor

Standing Stones • 5.98km SSE

3

4
Meini Gwyr

Stone Circle • 6.03km SE

24

1

6

1
Eithbed

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 6.25km SW

2

3
Temple Druid Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 6.27km SSW

4

3
Waun Maes

Stone Row / Alignment • 6.28km WSW

1

1
Parc y Tywod Maenhir

Standing Stones • 6.29km SW

1
Foel Eryr

Round Cairn • 6.29km WSW

15
St Teilo’s Church

Christianised Site • 6.34km SSW

3

1
Cornel Bach

Standing Stones • 6.49km SW

3

3
Castell Henllys

Hillfort • 6.7km NNW

20

1

6

3
Tre-Fach Standing Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 6.94km W

5

3

1
Maen Hir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.08km SE

4

2
Rhos Maen Hir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.15km SSE

1

3
Pant-yr-Odyn

Standing Stones • 7.27km SE

1
Maenpica

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.3km SSE

2

2
Glandwr Churchyard

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.3km E

4

1

2
Coynant Maenhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.52km SE

3

2
Budloy Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.52km SW

9

3

1
Llanfyrnach stone A

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.74km E

3

1
Llanfyrnach Stone B

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.88km E

5

1
Carningli South

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 7.96km W

1

1
Frenni Fawr

Cairn(s) • 7.97km ENE

11

1
Gwal-y-Filiast

Burial Chamber • 8.01km ESE

31

1

2

5

3
Dyffryn Stones

Cairn circle • 8.04km WSW

17

6

2
Carn Ingli Camp

Hillfort • 8.08km W

22

2

1
Trefael

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 8.19km NW

2

1

6

3
Carn Llwyd North (Carningli)

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 8.3km WNW

2

1
Llanfyrnach stone C

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.39km E

1
Carn Edward

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 8.47km W

6

2
Carn Edward II

Ring Cairn • 8.48km W

8

2
Carn Briw

Round Cairn • 8.55km W

11

2
Carn Llwyd (Carningli) standing stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.57km WNW

6

1
Carn Llwyd South (Carningli)

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 8.75km W

4

1
Nevern Castle

Hillfort • 8.92km WNW

8

1
Cot Llwyd

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 8.99km W

5

1
Crug Bach

Round Barrow(s) • 9.1km ESE

1
Carn Ffoi

Hillfort • 9.7km W

4

2
Carreg Coetan Arthur

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 9.73km WNW

47

1

10

2
Castell Pen yr Allt

Hillfort • 9.89km N

3
Bedd Morris

Standing Stone / Menhir • 9.91km W

13

7
Frenni Fach

Round Barrow(s) • 9.94km ENE

1
Mynydd Castlebythe Barrow Cemetery

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 10.45km WSW

2

2
Mynydd Melyn east

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.72km W

6
Nolais

Round Barrow(s) • 10.82km ESE

1
Trellyffaint

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 10.99km NW

13

1

5

1
Llech-y-Drybedd

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 11.04km NW

37

10
Pleasant View

Round Barrow(s) • 11.07km ESE

1
Garreg Hir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.19km WNW

1
Cerrig y Gof

Burial Chamber • 11.25km W

39

1

12

1
Castell y Blaidd

Round Barrow(s) • 11.26km E
Mynydd Melyn

Enclosure • 11.28km W

1

1
Cross Hands

Round Barrow(s) • 11.57km ESE

1
Cefn Brafle

Standing Stones • 11.63km ESE

4
Mynydd Cilciffieth

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 11.92km WSW
Glyn Gath

Ring Cairn • 11.98km W

8

4
Carreg Coitan Arthur, Puncheston

Standing Stone / Menhir • 12.11km WSW

1

1
Glandwr Isaf Camp

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 12.23km NNW

1
Carn Enoch

Ring Cairn • 12.45km W

1
Carn Enoch

Engraved stone • 12.49km W

1
Parc Maen Llwyd Standing Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 12.53km WSW
Castell Treruffydd

Enclosure • 12.69km NW

7

2
Coitan Arthur

12.7km W

1

3
Caerau

Enclosure • 12.89km NNW

1
Trellwyn-fawr

Standing Stones • 13.11km W

1
Parc-y-Meirw

Stone Row / Alignment • 13.48km W

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10

1
Pen-castell (Nevern)

Cliff Fort • 13.55km NNW

7
Parc Cerrig Hirion

Standing Stone / Menhir • 13.6km W

9

1

7
Bryn Dwyrain

Round Barrow(s) • 14.07km SSE

1
Carreg y Fendith

Natural Rock Feature • 14.13km N

10

1
Ty Meini

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.19km W

6

4
Dan y Coed and Woodhouse

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 14.5km SSW

2

1
St Canna’s Stone

Natural Rock Feature • 14.55km SE

2

2
Pen Castell (Dinas Cross)

Cliff Fort • 14.7km W

4
Penrhyn Erw-Goch

Cliff Fort • 15.06km W

1
The Altar

Burial Chamber • 15.2km WSW

10

4
Parc y Llyn

Burial Chamber • 15.69km WSW

6

3
Faenor Gaer

Enclosure • 15.76km S

1
Garn Turne

Burial Chamber • 15.8km WSW

11

1

9

3
Carn Frân

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 16.1km W

4
Redstone Cross

Round Barrow(s) • 16.18km S

1
Banc y Warren

Enclosure • 16.75km NNE

1
Wiston Castle

Rath • 17.82km SW

2

1
The Tumps

Round Barrow(s) • 18.21km SW

1
Lower Broadmoor Monolith

Standing Stone / Menhir • 18.28km WSW

1
Garn Wen

Burial Chamber • 19.16km W

8

1

3

2
Rudbaxton Rath

Hillfort • 19.76km SW

1
Pen-Rhiw

Wedge Tomb • 19.76km W

11

3