Gors Fawr stone circle
Gors Fawr stone circle is an archaeological site in Mynachlog-ddu, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Gors Fawr stone circle is situated nearby to Mynachlog-ddu cemetery, as well as near the hamlet Llangolman.Photo: HelgeRieder, CC0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: stone circle in Mynachlog-Ddu, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Cylch cerrig Gors Fawr” and “Gors Fawr Stone Circle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Saint Dogmael and Bethel Chapel.
Church of Saint Dogmael
Church
Photo: ceridwen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of Saint Dogmael is situated 3,800 feet south of Gors Fawr stone circle.
Bethel Chapel
Church
Photo: Alan Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bethel Chapel is a church, which is situated 1 mile northeast of Gors Fawr stone circle.
Carn Menyn
Peak
Photo: Befriendabacterium, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Carn Menyn is a grouping of craggy rock outcrops or tors in the Preseli Hills in the Welsh county of Pembrokeshire. Carn Menyn is situated 2 miles north of Gors Fawr stone circle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mynachlog-ddu and Llangolman.
Mynachlog-ddu
Village
Photo: Roger W Haworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mynachlog-ddu is a village, parish and community in the Preseli Hills, Pembrokeshire, Wales. The community includes the parish of Llangolman.
Llangolman
Hamlet
Photo: Roger W Haworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llangolman is a village and parish in the southeastern Preseli Hills in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is part of the community of Mynachlog-ddu. There are prehistoric remains nearby and the parish has a history of slate and clay quarrying. Llangolman is situated 1½ miles southwest of Gors Fawr stone circle.
Llandeilo Llwydarth
Hamlet
Photo: ceridwen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llandeilo Llwydarth or Llandilo is an ancient area and parish in the Preseli Hills between Llangolman and Maenclochog in the community of Maenclochog, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Llandeilo Llwydarth is situated 2 miles southwest of Gors Fawr stone circle.
Gors Fawr stone circle
- Categories: stone circle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Mynachlog-ddu, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.93155° or 51° 55′ 54″ northLongitude
-4.71464° or 4° 42′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C3QW7JP+J4OpenStreetMap ID
way 637622392OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q20190873
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In Other Languages
From French to Welsh—“Gors Fawr stone circle” goes by many names.
- French: “Cromlech de Gors Fawr”
- German: “Steinkreis von Gors Fawr”
- Welsh: “Cylch cerrig Gors Fawr”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mynachlog-ddu cemetery and Bluestone Pillar.
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