Ancient Monuments

South Wales has a great number of ancient sites, standing stones, stone circles, settlements and cairns. Ancient monuments still stand where they have for thousands of years, often next to modern housing estates and factories. here's a quick gazetteer to some the well known and not so well known sites in Wales and nearby.

Tinkinswood Info
Tinkinswood
South Glamorgan

Maes-Y-Felin (St Lythans)
South Glamorgan		 Large St Lythans photo (20K)

Large Maen Llia (24K)		 Maen Llia
Brecon Beacons

Maen Madog		 Maen Madog
Brecon Beacons

Maen Ceti (Arthur's Stone)
Gower Peninsular		 Maen Ceti (Arthur's Stone)
Rhondda Face Rhondda Stonehenge
Rhondda Fawr Valley
Gelligaer
Cynon valley		 Gelligaer Small
Trellech Stone Row Harold's Stones Trellech
 Stone Row Monmouth
Carreg Bica
Swansea		 Carreg Bica Standing Stone
Modern Stone Circles Modern Stone Circles
The Gorsedd Stones
Arbor Low
Derbyshire		 Arbor Low Stone Circle and Henge
The Heol Senni Stone The Heol Senni Stone
Brecon Beacons

Unless otherwise stated all images are copyright John Harding 1998

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