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Capel Garmon Chambered Tomb

Cwm Eigiau Tuffs

  • Igneous
  • Tuff
  • Ordovician

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Location of Geological Feature
A Cotswold-Severn type chambered tomb built from locally outcropping cleaved tuffs.
Rock Type
Tuff
Geological Age
Ordovician
Quarry Location
Capel Garmon
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Betws-y-Coed
Address
Capel Garmon LL26 0RR
Date of build
Neolithic
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall.
Capel Garmon Chambered Tomb — Cwm Eigiau Tuffs
Cwm Eigiau Tuffs at Capel Garmon Chambered Tomb
Cwm Eigiau Tuffs at Capel Garmon Chambered Tomb (detail 2)
Cwm Eigiau Tuffs at Capel Garmon Chambered Tomb (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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