Circles of Stone field guide
Moel Ty Uchaf
Denbighshire, Wales
Before you go
Steep upland approach over rough ground. Navigation, weather preparation and respect for working land are essential.
- Grid reference
- SJ 057 371
- Monument coordinates
- 52.93250, -3.42590
Pack and plan
- Charged phone and a paper map or saved offline map
- Water, layers and footwear suited to the terrain
- Current weather, daylight and access information checked
- Someone told where you are going on remote walks
What you are looking for
A compact ring of stones on a broad platform overlooking the Dee valley and Berwyn mountains.
Its form and upland context connect it with other Bronze Age funerary and ceremonial monuments across Wales.
Field notes
Weather and light: ______________________________________________
First feature spotted: ___________________________________________
Something the map did not show: _________________________________
Walk gently
- Check current access and weather before setting out.
- Keep dogs under close control around livestock.
- Do not climb, move stones, light fires or leave offerings.
- Take all litter home and protect fragile ground.
If something goes wrong
In an emergency call 999 or 112. Give the grid reference or coordinates above, describe your approach route, and do not put yourself at further risk.