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Burry Menhir is a standing stone of Neolithic or Bronze Age date located in Wales and recorded under Cadw's Scheduled Ancient Monuments register as GM134. The monument consists of a single upright stone that represents the survival of prehistoric ritual and ceremonial practice in the landscape. As a menhir, it would have functioned within the religious and possibly funerary practices of its period, though specific evidence of its original context and precise chronology remains limited in the published archaeological record. The stone's preservation and scheduling reflect its significance as a surviving example of Wales's prehistoric monumental tradition.
Burry Menhir is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference GM134. View the official record →
Burry Menhir is a standing stone of Neolithic or Bronze Age date located in Wales and recorded under Cadw's Scheduled Ancient Monuments register as GM134. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference GM134.
Burry Menhir dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a standing stone. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Burry Menhir 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 GM134.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cave 40m SE of Deborah's Hole (4.8 km), Deborah's Hole Camp (4.9 km), Paviland Camp (4.9 km).
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