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Garn Wen

Primary Reference Number (PRN) : 2908
Trust : Dyfed
Community : Fishguard and Goodwick
Unitary authority : Pembrokeshire
NGR : SM94833903
Site Type (preferred type first) : Neolithic Chambered Tomb Cemetery
Status : Scheduled Monument

Summary :
Three excellent chambered tombs (PRNs 2501,2502 & 2503),and a possible fourth (PRN 48330), linearly situated along the eastern side of Garn Wen rock outcrop in an area of waste ground accessed by a public footpath. RSR 2004.


Sources :
, 2908.pdf ( © DAT)
Cook, N , 2004 , Prehistoric Funerary & Ritual Sites Project Pembrokeshire 2003-2004 ( © DAT)
Hotchin, B , 2016 , Three ancient tombs dating back to 4000BC are reopened
, 1883 , Archaeologia Cambrensis ,
, 1983 , DRF ,
Cook,N , 2004 , Prehistoric Funerary and Ritual Project - Pembrokeshire 2003-4 ,
DAT , 1976 , CR ,
Daniel,GE , 1950 , Prehistoric Chamber Tombs ,
Hunter,R , 1974 , Meg.Tombs of SW Wales ,
Laws & Owen , 1908 , Pembrokeshire Archaeological Survey ,
Meridian Airmaps , 1955 ,
Ordnance Survey , 1966 ,
RCAHM , 1925 , Pembrokeshire Inventory ,

Events :
67427 : GARN WEN, FIELD OBSERVATION, 1966 (year : 1966)
86106 : GARN WEN, FIELD OBSERVATION, 1981 (year : 1981)
90123 : GARN WEN, FIELD OBSERVATION, 1998 (year : 1998)
91591 : GARN WEN, FIELD OBSERVATION, 2003 (year : 2003)
48095 : PREHISTORIC FUNERARY AND RITUAL SITES PROJECT-NORTH PEMBROKESHIRE (year : 2003)

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Compiled date : 01-01-1950


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