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Prehistoric · Standing Stone

Budloy Standing Stone

Pembrokeshire, Wales
Cadw SAM PE342
Period
Prehistoric
Site type
Standing Stone
Broad class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Budloy Standing Stone is a prehistoric standing stone located in Pembrokeshire, Wales. The monument dates to the Bronze Age or earlier prehistoric period and represents the type of ritual or ceremonial monument commonly erected across Wales during antiquity. The stone itself survives as a substantial upright monument, characteristic of standing stones that may have served functions connected to burial practices, territorial markers, or broader ritual landscapes of their time. The site is protected as a scheduled ancient monument under the Welsh heritage designation system.

Budloy Standing Stone is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference PE342. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Budloy Standing Stone?

Budloy Standing Stone is a prehistoric standing stone located in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference PE342.

What period does Budloy Standing Stone date from?

Budloy Standing Stone dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a standing stone. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Budloy Standing Stone?

Budloy Standing Stone 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 PE342.

What other scheduled monuments are near Budloy Standing Stone?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Castell-y-Fran (6.5 km), Knock Rath (7.3 km), Castell Gwyn (8.1 km).

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