The Gop

The Gop
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Also known as: Coparleni, Gop Hill, Gop-y-Goleuni, Y Copa, Y Gop

The Gop (Welsh: Coparleni, also known as Gop Cairn or Gop-y-Goleuni) is a Neolithic monument lying within the Clwydian Range, northwest of Trelawnyd, in Flintshire, Wales [1]. Sitting on top of Gop Hill, a natural outcrop of Carboniferous Limestone, the cairn mound is 75-80m in diameter and 12m high [1].

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TypeCairn
Period4500 - 3000 BC
CountryWales
Coordinates53.3106° N, 3.3722° W

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