Carreg Coetan Arthur

3km
2miles

Carreg Coetan
Arthur dolmen

N E W P O R T
B A Y

P R E S E L I H I L L S

Cerig-y-Gof
chambered tomb

Trellyffaint dolmen

Standing Stones

Bedd yr Afanc
Burial Chamber

Banc Du
Neolithic enclosure

Pentre Ifan

Llech-y-Tribedd dolmen

Carreg Coetan Arthur and other nearby Neolithic sites

Carreg Coetan Arthur is a neolithic dolmen near Newport in North Pembrokeshire, Wales.^[1]

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.^[2]

Notes

^ Cope, Julian (1998). The Modern Antiquarian: A Pre-millennial Odyssey Through Megalithic Britain : Including a Gazetteer to Over 300 Prehistoric Sites. Thorsons Pub. p. 293. ISBN 978-0-7225-3599-8.
^ coflein NPRN: 304320. DAT PRN: 1462. Cadw SAM: PE056: Carreg Coetan Burial Chamber