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Pentre Ifan Burial Chamber

Fishguard Tuffs

  • Sedimentary
  • Sandstone
  • Ordovician

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Location of Geological Feature
Neolithic megalithic site. The burial chamber is constructed from locally derived field stones, and would once have been covered by a mound.
Rock Type
Sandstone
Geological Age
Ordovician
Quarry Location
Nevern, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Fishguard Harbour
Address
Nevern, Crymych SA41 3TZ
Date of build
4th Millenium BCE
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
Pentre Ifan Burial Chamber — Fishguard Tuffs
Fishguard Tuffs at Pentre Ifan Burial Chamber
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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