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Bryn Gorlan
Primary Reference Number (PRN) : 9001 Trust : Dyfed Community : Llanddewi Brefi Unitary authority : Ceredigion NGR : SN74945473 Site Type (preferred type first) : Neolithic Stone Circle / Bronze Age Stone Circle Status : Scheduled Monument
Summary : Part of a larger prehistoric ritual complex, this stone circle lies close to the highest point of the undulating plateau on which this and other Bronze Age ritual monuments are sited. The monument survives as a semi-circle of ten visible stones, suggesting an original diameter of c.18m for the entire circle. The largest stone stands to nearly 1m in height, with the remaining others surviving only as small stumps. NC 2001.
Sources :
Burnham,H , 2007 , AM107
CADW , 1987 , AM107 ,
Cadw , 2000 , AM107 ,
Cook,N , 2001 , Camddwr Wind Energy Project Nr Tregaron, Ceredigion ,
DAT , 1980 , CR ,
DOE , 1981 , AMs of Wales ,
Leighton,DK , 1979 , DRF ,
Events : 71340 : BRYN GORLAN, FIELD OBSERVATION, 1978 (year : 1978) 87650 : BRYN GORLAN, FIELD OBSERVATION, 2000 (year : 2000) 90747 : BRYN GORLAN, FIELD OBSERVATION, 2001 (year : 2001) 98443 : STONE CIRCLE AND ASSOC. STRUCTURES ON BRYN Y GORLAN (year : 2007) 108989 : TY’N Y CORNEL, LLANDDEWI BREFI, CEREDIGION,
HYDRO ELECTRIC SCHEME (year : 2015)
