Ring Cairn
Ring Cairn is an archaeological site in Talsarnau, Gwynedd, Wales. Ring Cairn is situated nearby to the archaeological site Cairn B, as well as near Cairn C.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Llyn Caerwych and Moel y Geifr.
Bryn Cader Faner
Archaeological site
The Bryn Cader Faner is a Bronze Age round cairn which lies to the east of the small hamlet of Talsarnau in the Ardudwy area of Gwynedd in Wales. The diameter is 8.7 metres and there are 18 thin jagged pillars which jut upwards from the low cairn. Bryn Cader Faner is situated 4,000 feet northeast of Ring Cairn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eisingrug and Soar.
Eisingrug
Hamlet
Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eisingrug is a rural hamlet near Harlech, Gwynedd, Wales. It is located to the southeast of Porthmadog. Formerly at the edge of the parish of Llandecwyn, the hamlet was served by the church of Saint Tecwyn in the hills above Llandecwyn, and a Wesleyan Methodist chapel at the other end of the Bryn Bwbach to Esingrug road. Eisingrug is situated 1½ miles west of Ring Cairn.
Soar
Village
Photo: Arthur C Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Soar is a small village or hamlet in Gwynedd, Wales. It is located about 4 miles northeast of Harlech, close to Talsarnau and Llandecwyn. It has no school; children in the hamlet go to school in Talsarnau. Soar is situated 1½ miles west of Ring Cairn.
Talsarnau
Village
Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Talsarnau is a village and community in the Ardudwy area of Gwynedd in Wales. Its population was 525 in 2001, and had increased to 550 at the 2011 Census. Talsarnau is situated 2 miles northwest of Ring Cairn.
Ring Cairn
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Talsarnau, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.89019° or 52° 53′ 25″ northLongitude
-4.0238° or 4° 1′ 26″ westOpen location code
9C4QVXRG+3FOpenStreetMap ID
way 1124876812OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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