richard fenton

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  February 15, 2025

  Garn Gilfach Neolithic Cromlech

  Strumble Head in Pembrokeshire, Wales is home to numerous neolithic remains. On the rocky hill named Garn Gilfach sits an interesting monument classified as a ‘chambered cairn’.. Upon the capstone are triangular markings which have sparked much curiosity.. We parked our car near the red arrow.. However, the public footpath that goes up the track…

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  February 5, 2025

  St Elvis – Pembrokeshire, Wales

  Remains of a Neolithic ‘double cromlech’ near Solva.. About the site:The remains of two chambers can be discerned; on the W side is a large capstone measuring ca 3.3m x 2.4m x 0.7m which is supported on the S side by a stone 0.7m high and surrounded by several smaller stones, some partly buried. The…

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  January 17, 2025

  Trellyffaint – Pembrokeshire, Wales

  This collapsed neolithic monument is a fascinating site estimated to be at least 6,000 years old. It features ancient rock art and has yielded important finds relating to the earliest evidence of dairy production in Wales.. It also has some very old legends attached to it!Trellyffaint is on private land (and a busy working farm)…

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  January 11, 2025

  Cerrig y Gof

  This site sits in a field overlooking the coast near Newport in Pembrokeshire, Wales.. It’s been a site of great interest to antiquarians and archaeologists for hundreds of years and we had been been eager to visit for some time! In Pembrokeshire we have a large concentration of dolmens that survive today. From the classic…