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Pentre Ifan

📍 Pembrokeshire, Wales

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Pentre Ifan is an ancient dolmen in the community and parish of Nevern, Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is 11 miles (18 km) from Cardigan, Ceredigion, and 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Newport, Pembrokeshire. It contains and gives its name to the largest and best preserved neolithic dolmen in Wales.

The largest and best-preserved neolithic dolmen in Wales, dating to approximately 3500 BC. The enormous capstone, estimated at 16 tonnes, balances on three slender uprights. One of just three Welsh monuments to receive legal protection under the Ancient Monuments Protection Act 1882. Originally covered by an earth mound that has long since eroded away. Managed by Cadw.