Caer Felin (SH 566 740)
There has been a Significant Name Change to a hill that is listed in The Welsh P15s, with the summit height, bwlch height and their locations, the drop and status of the hill derived from LIDAR analysis conducted by Myrddyn Phillips.
LIDAR image of Caer Felin (SH 566 740) |
The Welsh
P15s – Welsh hills with 15m
minimum drop, irrespective of their height, with an accompanying sub list entitled the Welsh Sub-P15s,
with the criteria for this sub category being all Welsh hills with 14m or more
and below 15m of drop. The list is authored by Myrddyn Phillips, with the
Introduction to the list appearing on Mapping Mountains on the 10th
May 2019.
The Welsh P15s by Myrddyn Phillips |
When the listing that became known as The Welsh P15s was being compiled, this hill was listed as Llandegfan with an estimated c 14m of drop, based on the 100m summit spot height that appeared on the Ordnance Survey Vector Map Local hosted on the Geograph website and which was entitled the Interactive Coverage Map and an estimated c 86m bwlch height based on interpolation of 5m contouring between 85m – 90m.
Extract from the Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer map |
Extract from the Tithe map |
Extract from the apportionments |
The full details for the hill are:
Group: Ynys Môn
Name: Caer Felin
Previously Listed Name: Llandegfan
OS 1:50,000 map: 114,
115
Summit Height: 101.4m (LIDAR)
Summit Grid Reference: SH 56615 74011 (LIDAR)
Bwlch Height: 86.8m (LIDAR)
Bwlch Grid Reference: SH 57583 74943 (LIDAR)
Drop: 14.6m (LIDAR)
Myrddyn Phillips (April
2021)
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