Memorials & monuments · South East England
Carreg Coetan Arthur
Carreg Coetan Arthur is a Neolithic dolmen in Newport, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Carreg Coetan Arthur dates from around 3000 BC and is the remains of a Neolithic burial chamber (also known as a quoit). Th
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Carreg Coetan Arthur is a Neolithic dolmen in Newport, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Carreg Coetan Arthur dates from around 3000 BC and is the remains of a Neolithic burial chamber (also known as a quoit). The remains consist of a 4-metre-long capstone on smaller supporting rocks. It would have originally been earth covered, but this has eroded away. The site is managed by Cadw and it is a scheduled ancient monument.
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From the Wikipedia article
Carreg Coetan Arthur is a Neolithic dolmen in Newport, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Carreg Coetan Arthur dates from around 3000 BC and is the remains of a Neolithic burial chamber (also known as a quoit). The remains consist of a 4-metre-long capstone on smaller supporting rocks. It would have originally been earth covered, but this has eroded away. The site is managed by Cadw and it is a scheduled ancient monument.
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- Coordinates
- 52.0186, -4.8282
- District
- Pembrokeshire
- Parish
- Newport
- Postcode
- SA42 0LT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ceredigion Preseli
Sources
- wikipedia: Carreg Coetan Arthur (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carreg Coetan Arthur?
- Carreg Coetan Arthur is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SA42 0LT), in the parish of Newport.
- Is Carreg Coetan Arthur free to visit?
- Yes, Carreg Coetan Arthur is free to enter.
- How do I get to Carreg Coetan Arthur?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SA42 0LT. It sits within the Ceredigion Preseli parliamentary constituency.