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Bryntwppa stone row is a prehistoric ritual monument located in Radnorshire, Wales, consisting of aligned stones characteristic of Bronze Age ceremonial landscapes. The monument forms part of the broader tradition of stone rows constructed during the Bronze Age across Britain and Wales, though the specific dimensions and current condition of the Bryntwppa alignment reflect centuries of natural weathering and landscape change. Such monuments typically served ritual, ceremonial or funerary functions within Bronze Age communities, with alignments often oriented towards significant landscape features or celestial events. The site's official designation as a Scheduled Ancient Monument (SAM RD236) by Cadw reflects its archaeological importance to understanding prehistoric religious practice in the Welsh uplands.
Bryntwppa stone row is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference RD236. View the official record →
Bryntwppa stone row is a prehistoric ritual monument located in Radnorshire, Wales, consisting of aligned stones characteristic of Bronze Age ceremonial landscapes. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference RD236.
Bryntwppa stone row dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a stone row. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Bryntwppa stone row 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 RD236.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Llwyn-y-wrach standing stone (5 km), Aberedw Castle (6.9 km), Cwm-piban Platform House (6.9 km).
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