2017

SN0639 : Carreg Coitan Arthur: Newport

taken 7 years ago, near to Newport, Pembrokeshire/Sir Benfro, Wales

Carreg Coitan Arthur: Newport
Carreg Coitan Arthur: Newport
B G Charles "Placenames of Pembrokeshire" says:
"In popular imagination a cromlech was thought of as a quoit or "coitan" thrown by or associated with the legendary hero Arthur". "Coetan" is incorrect. This 5500-year-old dolmen is located well within SN0639.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Primary Subject: Cromlech
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Carreg Coitan Arthur [3] Title Clusters: · Carreg Coitan Arthur: Newport [3] ·
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SN0639, 124 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Dylan Moore   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 25 May, 2017   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 26 May, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SN 06031 39353 [1m precision]
WGS84: 52:1.1162N 4:49.6939W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SN 06039 39358
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West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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