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Twlc-y-Filiast, Chambered Tomb

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NPRN304144
Map ReferenceSN31NW
Grid ReferenceSN3381016180
Unitary (Local) AuthorityCarmarthenshire
Old CountyCarmarthenshire
CommunityLlangynog (Carmarthenshire)
Type Of SiteCHAMBERED TOMB
PeriodNeolithic
Description
Twlc-y-Filiast ('The kennel of the bitch greyhound') is a burial chamber set within the remains of a 'long cairn'. Excavation in 1953 produced a few fragments of burnt bone and possible 'small disintegrated fragments of pottery' and few other finds.

(source Os495card; SN31NW8)
J.Wiles 04.03.02