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Cairn 225m S of Moel Caws is a prehistoric round cairn located in Meirionnydd, Wales, designated as a scheduled monument under Cadw reference ME081. The monument dates to the Bronze Age and served funerary and ritual functions, reflecting the burial practices and ceremonial activities of prehistoric communities in this upland region. The cairn comprises a rubble mound of stone typical of Bronze Age funerary monuments, which would have been constructed to mark and contain human remains and associated grave goods. Such cairns represent significant archaeological evidence for understanding the social organization, burial customs, and sacred landscape use of Bronze Age Welsh communities.
Cairn 225m S of Moel Caws is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference ME081. View the official record →
Cairn 225m S of Moel Caws is a prehistoric round cairn located in Meirionnydd, Wales, designated as a scheduled monument under Cadw reference ME081. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference ME081.
Cairn 225m S of Moel Caws 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 225m S of Moel Caws 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 ME081.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hut Group & Enclosures 117m S of Moel Caws (0.1 km), Castell Carn Dochan (3.3 km), Dolddeuli Standing Stone (4.2 km).
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