Carn
The expression Carn is:
- the Breton name for a hill, mostly in use for a prehistoric stone mound ( English Cairn - French Cairn )
- a Neolithic culture group in Brittany, see Carn pottery
- Part of the name that is used instead of dun for brochs in Scotland. Carn Liath
- Île Carn , an island in Brittany
- The name of some megalithic complexes or Hillforts :
- Carn Ban , "Long Cairn" on the Isle of Arran
- Carn Besi, in Carmarthenshire
- Chapel Carn Brea Tomb in Cornwall
- Carn Briw, in Pembrokeshire, Wales
- Carn Edward, Ancient village in Pembrokeshire , Wales
- Carn Euny , Ringcairn in Cornwall
- Carn Ffoi , (Hillfort) in Pembrokeshire, Wales
- Carn Gluze or Gloose, Ringcairn in Cornwall
- Carningli Hillfort Holy Hill in Mynydd, Wales
- Carn Llechart , Ringcairn at West Glamorgan in Wales
- Carn Llwyd, Ancient village in Pembrokeshire, Wales
- Carn Meini Tomb in Pembrokeshire
- Carn Turne in Pembrokeshire
- Carn Wnda, in Pembrokeshire
- The name of some places in the UK:
- Carn-gorm in the Highlands
- Carn Mhor at Aviemore
- The name of a mountain in Ireland
- Carn Clonhugh
- The name of a mountain in Wales
- The Great Carn (Cefn Bryn)
- The name of a place in Northern Ireland:
- Carn in County Derry
- The name of a castle in Wales :
- Carn Fadryn (Gwynedd)
- The surname of:
- Carn (magazine) , magazine of the Celtic League
- Prefix in the name of some places / Cairns in formerly Gaelic-speaking areas:
- Carnac in Brittany
- Carnagh West in County Roscommon
- Carndonagh in Cointy Donegal
- Carnedd Bachgen , Wales
- Carnedd y Ddelw , Wales
- Carnedd y Season , Wales
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