4.1 - WHITESANDS - ABEREIDDY
Cromlech - Coetan Arthur
A low viewpoint at Sunset , leads to an unfamiliar view of Coetan Arthur (3000BC) .
The remains of a Neolithic chambered tomb, (A Dolmen - Cromlech in welsh) ,
with a capstone 4m by 3m and 0.5m thick of Gabbro ( a coarse grained volcanic rock ) ,
supported by one large upright 1.5m high , other end rests on the ground.
There are traces of a round barrow or cairn.
Carn Llidi in the distance.
Ref: 10273
Date: 19/06/2012
Location: SM 725 281
