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28-JUL-2010 © Chris Gibbins

Pentre Ifan

The largest and best-preserved dolmen in Wales, dating from around 3500 BC,
and was used as a communal burial chamber.
As Ruth comments below - there are similar dolmens in Ireland, such as this one:
http://www.pbase.com/chrisg_62/image/121976889

Nikon D300 ,Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6g IF-ED AF-S DX VR
1/250s f/11.0 at 29.0mm iso200 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time28-Jul-2010 11:23:15
MakeNikon
ModelNIKON D300
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length29 mm
Exposure Time1/250 sec
Aperturef/11
ISO Equivalent200
Exposure Bias
White Balance
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programaperture priority (3)
Focus Distance2.660 m

other sizes: small medium original auto
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Bea.08-Nov-2010 19:39
Fascinating, makes you wonder how it was put together.
Ruth Voorhis08-Nov-2010 06:04
Similar to ones I've seen in Ireland.
Ruth
Paul Milholland08-Nov-2010 04:14
Impressive bit of stonework.
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