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Blaen Clydach Fach round cairn is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Breconshire, Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument (Cadw SAM BR348). The cairn dates to the Bronze Age and represents a type of burial structure common across upland Wales during this period. As a round cairn, it would have functioned as a communal or individual burial monument, constructed from stone heaped over a central burial deposit. The monument's survival in the Brecon Beacons landscape provides important archaeological evidence for Bronze Age mortuary practices and settlement patterns in the region.
Blaen Clydach Fach round cairn is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference BR348. View the official record →
Blaen Clydach Fach round cairn is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Breconshire, Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument (Cadw SAM BR348). It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference BR348.
Blaen Clydach Fach round cairn dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a round cairn. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Blaen Clydach Fach round 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 BR348.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Troed Rhiw Wen Prehistoric Standing Stone (6.5 km), Nant Tarw Stone Circles (7.2 km), Garn Las ring cairn (7.4 km).
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