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Stone Circle W of Ynyshir

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NPRN92064
Map ReferenceSN93NW
Grid ReferenceSN9211038260
Unitary (Local) AuthorityPowys
Old CountyBrecknockshire
CommunityTrallong
Type Of SiteSTONE CIRCLE
PeriodBronze Age
Description
1. Cadw SAM No.=BR068
2. A stone circle excavated in 1940 and shown to have consisted of 27 stones, of which 14 remained in 1976, at most 0.6m high, and forming a circle 17.5m in diameter. Three natural boulders were incorporated in the circle and a posthole was located within it. A central pit may have been modern, however ancient parallels are noted.
c.25m to the W is a substancial cairn (Nprn305045).
(source OS495 card; SN93NW1)
J.Wiles 25.04.2002