Isle of Anglesey
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Bryn Celli Ddu
GPS location: 53-12-28 N by 004-14-09 W, 117 feet elevation
A prehistoric burial mound is lined with
large stones inside and out.
The ditch surrounding it is also lined with
stones.
The white standing stone outside is
marked with wavy lines.
This flowering vine in Wales looks just like the vetch growing in our front field in central Texas.
Barclodiad-Y-Gawres
GPS location: 53-12-27 N by 004-30-13 W, elevation 78 feet
This burial mound was rebuilt with a cement roof after being excavated.
Inside this mound are standing stones supporting a horizontal stone.
This burial mound is on the coast and drops off rapidly into the sea.
Beautifully crafted entrance. One step off the trail leads straight down into rocks.
The site overlooks
a beautiful beach.
Ty Mawr
located by South Stack
These stone circles are the remains of huts with low wide stone walls, believed to have had thatched roofs.
Most large structures had a small one nearby.
Many had an elongated entry way.
This hut still contains a stone used for grinding grains.
Other pictures of stone hut area and plaque located at the site.
Bridge over the Menai Straits leading to Isle of Anglesey.
The Hall, at Pentre Halkyn, Wales, is believed to be more than 400 years old.
