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Afon Dulyn ring cairn is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Conwy, Wales, dating to the Bronze Age. The site consists of a ring cairn, a distinctive circular stone structure characteristic of later Bronze Age burial practice in Wales, constructed from stacked stones arranged in a circular formation. Ring cairns of this type typically enclosed cremation burials or served ritual functions within Bronze Age communities, reflecting the ceremonial importance placed upon the dead. The monument survives as a scheduled ancient monument under the Cadw designation CN357, preserving evidence of prehistoric funerary customs and settlement patterns in the Conwy region.
Afon Dulyn ring cairn is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CN357. View the official record →
Afon Dulyn ring cairn is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Conwy, Wales, dating to the Bronze Age. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CN357.
Afon Dulyn ring cairn dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a ring cairn. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Afon Dulyn ring cairn is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Cadw — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Wales. The official designation reference is CN357.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hut Settlement West of Allt Goch (5.5 km), Klondyke Lead Mill (6.1 km), Bwlch Cowlyd cairn (7 km).
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