Carreg Sampson
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Carreg Sampson
Image: © Bob Jones Taken: 9 May 2010
A cow peers from behind this Neolithic burial chamber which overlooks the bay leading to Abercastle harbour. The capstone is supported on three of the seven upright stones, and the whole structure was once covered by a mound of earth or stones.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.95798
Longitude
-5.132749