Burial chamber, detail of stone

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Burial chamber, detail of stone

Image: © Natasha Ceridwen de Chroustchoff Taken: 11 Mar 2009

Much of the stone that was used to construct Carreg Sampson (or Samsom) is "of a curious texture, having flint and spar bedded all through it" (Richard Fenton, Historical Tour through Pembrokeshire, 1811)

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.95798
Longitude
-5.132749