Cefn Gwernffrwd (Cairn(s)) — The Modern Antiquarian

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Image of Cefn Gwernffrwd (Cairn(s)) by tuesday

This is the quartz boulder lying within the cairn – thought to have be a fallen menhir

Image credit: nix stewart

tuesday Oct 9, 2006

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Cefn Gwernffrwd

Cairn(s)

tuesday Oct 9, 2006

The cairn is buried and mainly hidden under the long grass and almost impossible to photograph although you can feel it under foot. Two crescent of stones remain. On one lies the quartz boulder thought to have possibly been a standing menhir

Sites within 20km of Cefn Gwernffrwd

Cefn Gwenffrwd

Round Barrow(s) • 0km N

4

1
Cefn Gwernffrwd Complex

Stone Circle • 0km N

11

2
Cefn Gwernffrwd

Stone Row / Alignment • 0km N

3

2
Cnwch Eithinog

Standing Stone / Menhir • 1.93km ENE

8

1
Cnwch Eithinog

Cairn(s) • 2.02km ENE

10
Pen y Garfan

Round Barrow(s) • 2.03km NW

7

1

1
Cefn Gwenffrwd

Standing Stone / Menhir • 2.76km ESE

2

1
Poppy Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3.17km ESE

2

1

1
Carn Penrhiwllwydog

Cairn(s) • 3.35km N

8
Bryn Gwyddel

Round Barrow(s) • 3.43km NNW

6

1

1
Crug Siarls

Stone Circle • 3.87km WSW

8

1

1
Crugiau Merched

Cairn(s) • 4.08km SSW

20

2
Maen Bach

Standing Stone / Menhir • 4.35km S

3

1
Pen-y-Gurnos

Round Barrow(s) • 4.45km ENE

8

2
Maen Hir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 4.6km S

2

1
Pen y Corn

Cairn(s) • 4.77km W

8

1

1
Gelli

Burial Chamber • 4.87km ESE

7

1
Carn Saith-Wraig

Cairn(s) • 5.01km NE

20

1

1

2
Ty Newydd Stone Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 5.02km ESE

3

1
Ty Newydd

Standing Stone / Menhir • 5.1km ESE

3

1
Blaen Nant-y-rhiw Standing Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 5.1km NE

3

1
Blaen Nant-y-rhiw

Round Cairn • 5.17km NE

5

1

1
Bryn y Gorlan

Stone Circle • 5.56km N

17

1

1
Graig-wen (Llanddewi Brefi)

Cairn(s) • 5.62km W

4

1

1
Garn, Banciau Duon

Round Cairn • 5.8km WNW

9

1
Carn Wen (Cynwyl Gaeo)

Round Cairn • 5.85km WSW

9

1

1
Carn Fawr (Cynwyl Gaeo)

Round Cairn • 6.86km W

10

1

1
Cnwch Mawr (Llanddewi Brefi)

Round Cairn • 6.89km WNW

8

1

1
Cerrig Cewri

Round Cairn • 6.99km E

8

1
Bryn Mawr

Cairn(s) • 7.15km W

7

1
Carn Twrch

Round Cairn • 7.26km E

6

1
Carn Wen (Llanfair-ar-y-bryn)

Cairn(s) • 7.32km E

1

1
Craig Twrch (Cynwyl Gaeo)

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 7.45km WSW

8

1

1
Banc Ty-hen

Cist • 7.5km WSW

8

1
Bryn Rhudd

Cairn(s) • 7.62km WNW

1
Banc Maes-yr-haidd

Cairn(s) • 7.63km SSW

8

1

1
Carreg Samson

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.64km WNW

1
Crug

Round Cairn • 7.82km W

10

1

1
Bryn-Poeth-Uchaf North

Ring Cairn • 7.94km ESE

15

2
Bryn Rhudd

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 8.04km WNW

20

1

1
Cerrig Cynant

Stone Circle • 8.3km ESE

20

1

3
Bryn Poeth Uchaf South

Ring Cairn • 8.37km ESE

18

1

2
Garn Fawr (Tregaron)

Cairn(s) • 8.37km NW

8

1

1
Nant Gwyn (Llanfair-ar-y-Bryn)

Round Cairn • 8.4km ESE

6

1

1
Carreg Garn Fawr

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.4km ESE

16

1

1
Garn Felen (Llanddewi Brefi)

Cairn(s) • 8.45km NW
Banc-y-Gwyngoed

Round Cairn • 8.66km WNW

8

1

1
Nant-y-Ffrwd

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.67km N

2

2
Esgair Fraith (Cynwyl Gaeo)

Cairn(s) • 8.9km WSW

9

1

1
Carreg y Bwci

Round Barrow(s) • 9.17km WSW

15

1

1

7
Nant-y-Maen

Standing Stone / Menhir • 9.33km N

5

2
Esgair Garn, Llanddewi Abergwesyn

Round Cairn • 9.36km ENE

8

1
Cefn Cerrig

Cairn(s) • 9.51km NNE

14
Blaen Camddwr

Round Cairn • 9.7km N

4

1
Esgair Perfedd

Round Cairn • 10.08km N

5

1

1
Moelau

Round Cairn • 10.24km NNW

6

1

1
Bryn Cosyn

Cairn(s) • 10.24km N

3

1
Esgair Gerwyn

Cairn(s) • 10.37km NE

2

1

1
Castell Rhyfel

Hillfort • 10.57km NNW

12

1
Groes Fawr

Cist • 10.59km NNW

5

1
Pen Banc

Cairn(s) • 10.98km W
Y Garn (Garn Gron)

Round Cairn • 11.37km NNW

10

1
Bryn Goleu

Round Cairn • 11.47km WSW

4

2
Carreg Pumsaint

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.49km SW

1

4
Caer Maurice

Hillfort • 11.51km WSW

10

1

1
Dolaucothi Gold Mines

Ancient Mine / Quarry • 11.62km SW

2

2
Hirfaen Gwyddog

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.63km WSW

11

1

4
Mynydd Pen-y-Fal (Sugar Loaf)

Hillfort • 11.72km E

10

1

1
Garn Gron

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 11.75km NNW

15

2
Berrisbrook

Standing Stones • 11.87km S

2

1
Castell Tregaron. Sunnyhill wood camp

Hillfort • 11.96km NW

11

2
Nant Cwm Dwfn

Standing Stone / Menhir • 12.11km ENE

1

1
Esgair Irfon

Cist • 12.13km ENE

10

1
Cefn Pal Hillfort, Cynghordy

Hillfort • 12.99km SE

8

1

1
Carn Fflur

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 13.07km N

23

1
Garn Dwad

Cairn(s) • 13.44km E

12

1

1
Bryngwyn Bach

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 13.53km NNW

19

1
Ffynnon-Wen (Llangybi)

Sacred Well • 13.59km W

1
Drum Nant y Gorlan

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.14km NE

1
Bryn-y-Crofftau

Ring Cairn • 14.14km N

10

1

1
Banc Paderau

Round Cairn • 14.18km ENE

6

1

1
Carn Blaen Glasffrwd

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 14.23km N

16
Pen y Garn-goch

Barrow / Cairn Cemetery • 14.76km ENE

9

1

1
Cae’r Maen

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.85km E

2

1
Pen-y-Bwlch (West)

Round Cairn • 14.98km N

12

1
Pen-y-Bwlch (Ystrad Fflur)

Cairn(s) • 15.05km NNE

6

1

1
Drygarn Fawr

Cairn(s) • 15.44km NE

20

2
Carreg Wen Fawr (Llanwrthwl)

Standing Stones • 15.59km NNE

1
Penmaen-Gwyn

Standing Stone / Menhir • 15.85km N

3

2
Pen Twr Ring Cairn, Cefn Gardys

Ring Cairn • 16.09km ENE

7

1
Castell Flemish

Hillfort • 16.16km WNW

10

3
Garn Wen, Llanfihangel Abergwesyn

Round Cairn • 17.02km ENE

9

1
Pen-Y-Ddinas

Hillfort • 17.34km SW

1

1
Carnau, Cwmdeuddwr

Cairn(s) • 17.41km ENE

8

1
Pen-y-Bannau

Hillfort • 17.58km N

24

1
Clawdd Brythonig

Enclosure • 17.62km ESE

1
Banc Blaenegnant

Round Cairn • 17.86km NNE

2

1
Pen Maen Wern

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.92km NE

9

2
Bwlch-y-Ddau-Faen

Standing Stones • 18.06km ENE

10

2
Cwn Bran camp

Enclosure • 18.24km S

1
Waun Lydan

Standing Stone / Menhir • 18.7km NE

7

2
Garn Wen

Cairn(s) • 18.76km ESE

1
Darren (Llanafanfawr)

Standing Stones • 18.82km ENE

5

1
Y Fan

Hillfort • 18.92km SSW

1
Bwlch Graig-Fawr, Teifi Pools

Cist • 19.04km N

10

1
Maen Cam

Standing Stone / Menhir • 19.05km ENE

1

1
Waun, Cwmdeuddwr

Round Cairn • 19.14km NE

9

1
Cilgwyn

Standing Stone / Menhir • 19.21km SSE
Fan (Nantcwnlle)

Round Cairn • 19.57km W

7

1

1

1
Craig Ysradmeurig

Round Barrow(s) • 19.59km NNW

7

1
Esgair Ceiliog

Ring Cairn • 19.62km NE

8

2
Pen-y-Ffrwyd Llwyd Camp

Hillfort • 19.65km NNW

13

1
Llethr Brith

Round Cairn • 19.97km N

9

1