St Lythans Burial Chamber
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member celebr8
N 51° 26.551 W 003° 17.697
30U E 479500 N 5699077
St Lythans Burial Chamber in a Neolithic chambered tomb which is accessed by a kissing gate into the field. There is nearby lane parking, to the north of the location, suitable for a few cars
Waymark Code: WMZWC
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/27/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member snaik
Views: 95

There are three upright stones, the rear of which has a rounded hole, supporting a capstone which measures 14ft by 10ft by 2.5ft. The chamber is aligned east-west with the entrance facing east. Originally the whole structure would have been covered by a mound of earth.
Type: Dolmen

Number: 4.00

Parking: Not Listed

Size: Not listed

Source: Not listed

Purpose: Not listed

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