Gors Fawr Stone Circle

Introduction

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Gors Fawr Stone Circle

Image: © Mat Fascione Taken: 5 Jun 2019

Gors Fawr is a stone circle 70 feet in diameter, composed of 16 low stones, 134 metres away are two outlying standing stones. It dates to circa 2300-1200 BC. The circle is near the Preseli Mountains, where the "bluestones" of Stonehenge were quarried.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.931491
Longitude
-4.714962