Pentre Ifan Burial Chamber
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The Pentre Ifan burial Chamber is on of the most famous and striking of its kind, consisting of a tilted capstone perched on three uprights. It is a Bronze-Age megalithic site dating from at least 4000 B.C. Said to have been originally constructed as a burial chamber, but has been denuded of earth over several thousand years.
The magnificent horizontal capstone is still in place and is estimated to weigh 40 tons. The hilltop site overlooks Fishguard Bay and provides a beautiful setting.
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- A quote from author - Even Wentz:"The region, the little valley on whose side stands the Pentre Ifan cromlech, the finest in Britain, is believed to have been a favourite place with the ancient Drulds."
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