Lletty'r Filiast, Burial Chamber

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Lletty'r Filiast, Burial Chamber

Image: © BrianPritchard Taken: 1 Apr 2008

This type of monument is a portal dolmen and consists of a small stone chamber originally covered by an earth mound. It is from the later Stone Age of about 6,800 years ago called the Neolithic period. See http://www.greatorme.org.uk/canolfan.html

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.329175
Longitude
-3.845224