Bedd Arthur
Bedd Arthur is a possibly Neolithic hengiform monument megalithic site in the Preseli Hills in the Welsh county of Pembrokeshire. Thirteen upright stones and at least 2 fallen ones, each around 0.6 metres high form an oval horseshoe with similarities to the earliest form of Stonehenge.
- Archaeological site
- …is also known as “Bedd Arthur, Prehistoric Ritual Site”
- Description: standing stones
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Carn Bica, SW of Penygroes and Carn Menyn.
Foel Drygarn
Foel Drygarn is an Iron Age hillfort, within which are three Bronze Age burial cairns.
2 miles northeast of Bedd Arthur
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mynachlog-ddu and Eglwyswen.
Mynachlog-ddu
Mynachlog-ddu is a village, parish and community in the Preseli Hills, Pembrokeshire, Wales.
Eglwyswen
Eglwyswen is a scattered rural settlement and parish in Pembrokeshire, Wales.
2½ miles northeast of Bedd Arthur
Llangolman
Llangolman is a village and parish in the southeastern Preseli Hills in Pembrokeshire, Wales.
3½ miles south of Bedd Arthur
Bedd Arthur
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Latitude
51.9596° or 51° 57′ 35″ north
Longitude
-4.72227° or 4° 43′ 20″ west
Open location code
9C3QX75H+R3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From German to Welsh—“Bedd Arthur” goes by many names.
Bedd ArthurWelsh
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