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Presaddfed Dolmen #1

Treiorwerth Grits

  • Sedimentary
  • Sandstone
  • Ordovician

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Just found Treiorwerth Grits in Presaddfed Dolmen #1.

Ordovician sandstone, quarried at Various locations in Anglesey. Nearest stop: Valley/Y Fali.

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https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/3704-presaddfed-dolmen-1/

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Location of Geological Feature
Gritty, conglomeratic sandstones used for the capstone of the dolmen.
Rock Type
Sandstone
Geological Age
Ordovician
Quarry Location
Various locations in Anglesey.
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Valley/Y Fali
Address
Bodedern LL65 3UE
Date of build
4th Millenium BCE
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
Presaddfed Dolmen #1 — Treiorwerth Grits
Treiorwerth Grits at Presaddfed Dolmen #1
Treiorwerth Grits at Presaddfed Dolmen #1 (detail 2)
Treiorwerth Grits at Presaddfed Dolmen #1 (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

More stone at Presaddfed Dolmen #1

  • Greenschist

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The closest other recorded buildings.

  • Presaddfed Dolmen #2Gwna Greenschist10 m · about 1 min walk
  • Simply Street CafeMoelfre Limestone10 km
  • St Gybi's ChurchBasement Beds Grits10 km
  • Roman WallNew Harbour Greenschist10 km
  • Eglwys-y-BeddBasement Beds10 km
  • Swift Square Public ToiletsNew Harbour Greenschist10 km

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