Burial mounds & barrows · North Wales
Y Gorseddau Tumulus 2
In or near St Asaph.
Y Gorseddau Tumulus 2 — a burial mound in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Y Gorseddau Tumulus 2 is a burial mound located in wales-north, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Ramsar wetland: The Dee Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Y Gorseddau Tumulus 2 is a burial mound located in North Wales. It is part of a group of prehistoric tumuli, significant for understanding ancient burial practices in the region. The site is of archaeological interest and contributes to the broader study of Neolithic and Bronze Age cultures in Britain.
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- Coordinates
- 53.2794, -3.2769
- District
- Flintshire
- Parish
- Whitford
- Postcode
- CH8 8QZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Clwyd East
Sources
- osm: node/8385241292 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Y Gorseddau Tumulus 2?
- Y Gorseddau Tumulus 2 is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH8 8QZ), in the parish of Whitford.
- What is Y Gorseddau Tumulus 2?
- Y Gorseddau Tumulus 2 — a burial mound in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Y Gorseddau Tumulus 2?
- Drivers can use postcode CH8 8QZ.
- Is Y Gorseddau Tumulus 2 a protected site?
- Yes — Y Gorseddau Tumulus 2 is part of the The Dee Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- Is Y Gorseddau Tumulus 2 free to visit?
- Yes, Y Gorseddau Tumulus 2 is free to enter.
- How do I get to Y Gorseddau Tumulus 2?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CH8 8QZ. It sits within the Clwyd East parliamentary constituency.