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    Delweddau
    Safleoedd Cysylltiedig
    Archifau Cysylltiedig
    NPRN302262
    Cyfeirnod MapSH22NW
    Cyfeirnod GridSH2325029497
    Awdurdod Unedol (Lleol)Gwynedd
    Hen SirSir Gaernarfon
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    Math O SafleCARNEDD
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    Disgrifiad
    Cairn situated on a prominent SW to NE aligned ridge of volcanic rock crossing the summit of Mynydd Rhiw. This is one of six cairns located on the mountain, this and four others (NPRNs 308047, 308048, 302261, 421096) are sited along the same ridge and the sixth (NPRN 302257) to the west.

    An impressively sited cairn, comprising a max 17m diameter spread of stone that falls away down the hillslope. Within this spread there is a 6m diameter core some 1.5m high, within which a modern structure/shelter has been constructed.

    Louise Barker, RCAHMW, July 2015

    Sources:
    Os495card; SH22NW2
    RCAHMW AP965034/51; 965122/41
    Adnoddau
    LawrlwythoMathFfynhonnellDisgrifiadapplication/pdfDSC - RCAHMW Digital Survey CollectionPDF of digital depiction from an RCAHMW survey of Mynydd Rhiw Landscape, carried out by Louise Baker and David Field, 2007.text/plainDSC - RCAHMW Digital Survey CollectionDigital Archive coversheet from an RCAHMW survey of Mynydd Rhiw Landscape, carried out by Louise Baker and David Field, 2007.