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Early Medieval (Dark Age)Site Name: Llanfihangel Tre'r Beirdd CrossCountry: Wales County: Anglesey Type: Ancient Cross
Nearest Town: Benllech
Map Ref: SH4588783693
Latitude: 53.327650N Longitude: 4.31554W
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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cactus_chris visited on 1st Oct 2020 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 5 Access: 5
According the the Secret Anglesey book by Geraint Wyn Hughes this cross dates from the 13th or 14th Century.
See: https://www.bangor.ac.uk/history-philosophy-and-social-sciences/research/history/archaeology/stones/index.php.en
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