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Burnt Mound 230m NE of Ffos is a prehistoric domestic burnt mound located in Ceredigion, Wales, and is recorded under Cadw's Scheduled Ancient Monuments register as CD160. Burnt mounds are archaeological features typically dating to the Bronze Age or Iron Age, formed by the accumulation of fire-cracked stones and charcoal resulting from repeated heating and cooling cycles. These monuments are commonly interpreted as evidence of domestic or industrial activity, with burnt stones often deposited after use in processes such as cooking, water heating, or metalworking. The site contributes to our understanding of prehistoric settlement patterns and economic practices in the Welsh landscape.
Burnt Mound 230m NE of Ffos is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CD160. View the official record →
Burnt Mound 230m NE of Ffos is a prehistoric domestic burnt mound located in Ceredigion, Wales, and is recorded under Cadw's Scheduled Ancient Monuments register as CD160. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CD160.
Burnt Mound 230m NE of Ffos dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a burnt mound. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Burnt Mound 230m NE of Ffos 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 CD160.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Castell Flemish (5.3 km), Bryngwyn Bach Round Cairn Cemetery (5.8 km), Bryn-y-Crofftau Ring Cairn (6.5 km).
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