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<< Our Photo Pages >> Madryn Castle Standing Stone - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Wales in Gwynedd

Submitted by gautrek on Friday, 15 April 2005  Page Views: 9902

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Madryn Castle Standing Stone Alternative Name: Coed Creigiau-Cathod, Carn Fadrun
Country: Wales County: Gwynedd Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Pwllheli  Nearest Village: Dinas
Map Ref: SH2932436498
Latitude: 52.898752N  Longitude: 4.538878W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
5 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
5 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
5 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
4

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Madryn Castle Standing Stone
Madryn Castle Standing Stone submitted by gautrek : A early evening shot. This stone has a lovely feeling to it. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Standing Stone (Menhir) in Gwynedd

This standing stone is situated in a farmers field near to a path.
It is visible from the path.
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Madryn Castle Standing Stone
Madryn Castle Standing Stone submitted by Bladup : Madryn Castle Standing Stone [Coed Creigiau-Cathod], Looking North East towards Garn Boduan. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Madryn Castle Standing Stone
Madryn Castle Standing Stone submitted by DavidHoyle : View just west of south. Winter solstice sunset would be between the two larger hills although. Remains of what looks like a pond just beyond with lots of stones around. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Madryn Castle Standing Stone
Madryn Castle Standing Stone submitted by DavidHoyle : Looking almost due north. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Madryn Castle Standing Stone
Madryn Castle Standing Stone submitted by Bladup : Madryn Castle Standing Stone [Coed Creigiau-Cathod]. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Madryn Castle Standing Stone
Madryn Castle Standing Stone submitted by Bladup : Madryn Castle Standing Stone [Coed Creigiau-Cathod], Looking South East towards the road.

Madryn Castle Standing Stone
Madryn Castle Standing Stone submitted by Bladup : The lovely Madryn Castle Standing Stone [Coed Creigiau-Cathod].

Madryn Castle Standing Stone
Madryn Castle Standing Stone submitted by postman : We call this one Coed Creigiau-Cathod

Madryn Castle Standing Stone
Madryn Castle Standing Stone submitted by postman : Coed Creigiau-Cathod

Madryn Castle Standing Stone
Madryn Castle Standing Stone submitted by gautrek : A very nice standing stone.

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Re: Madryn Castle Standing Stone by coldrum on Saturday, 09 January 2010
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Coflein site record.

http://www.coflein.gov.uk/en/site/302285/details/COED+CREIGIAU-CATHOD%2C+STONE%3BSTANDING+STONE%2C+CARN+FADRUN/
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Re: Madryn Castle Standing Stone by Anonymous on Monday, 15 October 2007
This Stone is visible from the road, take the left fork after Madryn Castle it is about 100 yards on left across a galvanised farm gate...
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