🌬️ Bontnewydd Palaeolithic site

United Kingdom · Europe · 53.23°N, 3.48°W

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Bontnewydd Palaeolithic site
The Bontnewydd palaeolithic site, also known in its unmutated form as Pontnewydd, is an archaeological site near St Asaph, Denbighshire, Wales. It is one of only three sites in Britain to have produced fossils of ancient species of humans and the only one with fossils of a classic Neanderthal. It is located a few yards east of the River Elwy, near the hamlet of Bontnewydd, near Cefn Meiriadog, Denbighshire.

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CountryUnited Kingdom
Continent / regionEurope
Coordinates (approx.)53.23°N, 3.48°W · view on map

Bontnewydd Palaeolithic site is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.

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