Maen Beuno standing stone
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Maen Beuno standing stone
Image: © John Haynes Taken: 30 Dec 2007
This standing stone set up in the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age (about 3000 - 1500 BC) is traditionally associated with the preaching in the 6th Century of St Beuno to whom the Parish Church at Berriew is dedicated. http://www.earlybritishkingdoms.com/bios/beuno.html The stone is protected as a monument of national importance under the Ancient Monuments Acts.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.603251
Longitude
-3.178848