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Cairn 200m SE of Foel Ystrodur Fawr is a round cairn of prehistoric date located in Meirionnydd, Wales. The monument represents a funerary and ritual structure characteristic of Bronze Age burial practice in upland Wales. As a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw protection (SAM ME256), the cairn preserves evidence of ceremonial activity and interment practices from the prehistoric period. Its position on the moorland landscape reflects the placement of such monuments in prominent locations that would have held significance for prehistoric communities in the region.
Cairn 200m SE of Foel Ystrodur Fawr is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference ME256. View the official record →
Cairn 200m SE of Foel Ystrodur Fawr is a round cairn of prehistoric date located in Meirionnydd, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference ME256.
Cairn 200m SE of Foel Ystrodur Fawr dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a round cairn. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Cairn 200m SE of Foel Ystrodur Fawr 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 ME256.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Llechwedd Erwent Hut Circle Settlement (0.8 km), Cairn 300m SE of Bryn Cau (1 km), Bancian Duon Hut Circle Settlement and Deserted Rural Settlement (1.1 km).
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