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This , perhaps , after Cefn Carnedd , is the most interesting of the outlying works
in the vicinity of Caersws . It contains three distinct parts : the first , at the southern
end , consists of a very high conical mound , rising some fifteen or sixteen yards ...
This , perhaps , after Cefn Carnedd , is the most interesting of the outlying works
in the vicinity of Caersws . It contains three distinct parts : the first , at the southern
end , consists of a very high conical mound , rising some fifteen or sixteen yards ...
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It is situated on the grounds of Bron - felen , the residence of J. P. Davies , Esq . ,
and consists of a small conical mound situated at the extremity of an elevated
ridge or tongue of land divided into two by a fosse . Immediately in the rear of it is
...
It is situated on the grounds of Bron - felen , the residence of J. P. Davies , Esq . ,
and consists of a small conical mound situated at the extremity of an elevated
ridge or tongue of land divided into two by a fosse . Immediately in the rear of it is
...
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This earthwork consists of a circular mound , level on its top , with the exception
of what appears to have been once a low agger round its edge . It is about 28
yards in diameter , surrounded by a ditch varying from 10 to 16 feet deep . In the
rear ...
This earthwork consists of a circular mound , level on its top , with the exception
of what appears to have been once a low agger round its edge . It is about 28
yards in diameter , surrounded by a ditch varying from 10 to 16 feet deep . In the
rear ...
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This mound , to judge from its prominent position , was probably used as a
beacon station . Traces of excavations are to be seen in this barrow . A passage ,
16 or 18 feet long , and some 8 or 10 feet wide , has been made , with what
results ...
This mound , to judge from its prominent position , was probably used as a
beacon station . Traces of excavations are to be seen in this barrow . A passage ,
16 or 18 feet long , and some 8 or 10 feet wide , has been made , with what
results ...
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Gael's Mead ) of the Vestiges of the Gael in Gwynedel , about 300 yards to the
north of the mound mentioned in the last paragraph , are two other tumuli ,
situated about 80 yards distant from each other , on a ridge overlooking the
Clywedog .
Gael's Mead ) of the Vestiges of the Gael in Gwynedel , about 300 yards to the
north of the mound mentioned in the last paragraph , are two other tumuli ,
situated about 80 yards distant from each other , on a ridge overlooking the
Clywedog .
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