7 - Prehistoric Monuments
Bachwen - Burial Chamber
A fine Neolithic Cromlech / Dolmen with four Uprights supporting a thin wedge-shaped Capstone .
In a farmer's field with views down to the sea and south west to the mountains - Yr Eifl , Gyrn Goch , ...
A 1.8m high Cromlech with a Chamber - 1.83m x 0.9m and Capstone - 2.75m x 1.6m
From this angle some of the 100+ cupmarks on the upper surface of the capstone can be seen.
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Location : Llyn Penninsula / North of Trefor / A499 / Park near Clynnog Fawr Church /
Cross the A499 / FP to Bach Wen and the Cromlech.
Ref: NW 501
Date: 03/02/2022
Location: SH 4076 4948
