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Arthog Standing Stones is a Bronze Age kerb cairn situated in Meirionnydd, Wales. The monument consists of standing stones arranged to form a kerb around a central burial mound, a characteristic form of funerary monument dating to the Bronze Age period. Such kerb cairns served as prominent markers of burial and ritual significance within the prehistoric landscape, indicating the importance of the deceased and their community. The site is protected as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference SAM ME105, reflecting its archaeological and heritage value as evidence of Bronze Age burial practices and ritual activity in medieval Wales.
Arthog Standing Stones is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference ME105. View the official record →
Arthog Standing Stones is a Bronze Age kerb cairn situated in Meirionnydd, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference ME105.
Arthog Standing Stones dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a kerb cairn. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Arthog Standing Stones 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 ME105.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Castell y Bere (5.6 km), Hut Circle Settlement at Craig Ty'n-y-Cornel (5.6 km), Twll y Darren Round Barrow (6 km).
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