Scheduled MonumentsWalesCairn 400m N of Lle'r Neuaddau
Prehistoric · Round Cairn

Cairn 400m N of Lle'r Neuaddau

Ceredigion, Wales
Cadw SAM CD043
Period
Prehistoric
Site type
Round Cairn
Broad class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Cairn 400m N of Lle'r Neuaddau is a round cairn of prehistoric date located in Ceredigion, Wales, and forms part of the archaeological record of funerary and ritual practice in the region. The monument consists of a mound of stones constructed during the prehistoric period, serving functions connected with burial and ceremonial activity. Such cairns represent significant evidence of Bronze Age or earlier funerary tradition in upland Wales, reflecting the settlement and ritual landscape of ancient communities. The site's official designation as a Scheduled Ancient Monument reflects its importance to understanding prehistoric religious and funerary practices in Ceredigion.

Cairn 400m N of Lle'r Neuaddau is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CD043. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Cairn 400m N of Lle'r Neuaddau?

Cairn 400m N of Lle'r Neuaddau is a round cairn of prehistoric date located in Ceredigion, Wales, and forms part of the archaeological record of funerary and ritual practice in the region. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CD043.

What period does Cairn 400m N of Lle'r Neuaddau date from?

Cairn 400m N of Lle'r Neuaddau dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a round cairn. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Cairn 400m N of Lle'r Neuaddau?

Cairn 400m N of Lle'r Neuaddau 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 CD043.

What other scheduled monuments are near Cairn 400m N of Lle'r Neuaddau?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Nant yr Helygen Deserted Rural Settlement (5.3 km), Esgair Naint Deserted Rural Settlement (5.4 km), Bryn Rhosau Round Barrows (5.9 km).

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