Ring Cairn

Ring Cairn is an archaeological site in , , . Ring Cairn is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bryn Cader Faner and Llyn Caerwych.

Archaeological site
Photo: Erwynj, CC BY 4.0.
The is a Bronze Age round cairn which lies to the east of the small hamlet of in the Ardudwy area of in . The diameter is 8.7 metres and there are 18 thin jagged pillars which jut upwards from the low cairn. is situated 2,900 feet southeast of Ring Cairn.

Lake
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a lake.

Peak
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llandecwyn and Soar.

Hamlet
Photo: gwyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet near in , Wales. The bulk of the population is now located around Cilfor close to the A496 road and served by , with a cluster of under ten houses around the road junction at Capel Brontecwyn half a mile up the hill to the southeast, and other isolated houses and farms scattered across the hillsides.

Village
Photo: Arthur C Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village or hamlet in , Wales. It is located about 4 miles northeast of , close to and . It has no school; children in the hamlet go to school in . is situated 1½ miles west of Ring Cairn.

Village
Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and community in the Ardudwy area of in Wales. Its population was 525 in 2001, and had increased to 550 at the 2011 Census. is situated 2 miles west of Ring Cairn.

Ring Cairn

Latitude
52.90306° or 52° 54′ 11″ north
Longitude
-4.02178° or 4° 1′ 18″ west
Open location code
9C4QWX3H+67
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1124968814
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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