Scheduled MonumentsWalesCairn Circle 400m SW of Lle'r Neuaddau
Prehistoric · Cairn Circle

Cairn Circle 400m SW of Lle'r Neuaddau

Ceredigion, Wales
Cadw SAM CD042
Period
Prehistoric
Site type
Cairn Circle
Broad class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Cairn Circle 400m SW of Lle'r Neuaddau is a prehistoric cairn circle located in Ceredigion, Wales, dating to the Bronze Age. The monument consists of a circular arrangement of stones and represents a type of ritual or funerary monument characteristic of Bronze Age communities in Wales. Such cairn circles typically served as focal points for ceremonial activity and burial practices within prehistoric landscapes. The site is protected as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under the reference Cadw SAM CD042, reflecting its significance to the archaeological record of Bronze Age Wales.

Cairn Circle 400m SW of Lle'r Neuaddau is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CD042. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Cairn Circle 400m SW of Lle'r Neuaddau?

Cairn Circle 400m SW of Lle'r Neuaddau is a prehistoric cairn circle located in Ceredigion, Wales, dating to the Bronze Age. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CD042.

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

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

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

Cairn Circle 400m SW 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 CD042.

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

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Esgair Naint Deserted Rural Settlement (5 km), Bryn Rhosau Round Barrows (5.2 km), Cairn Circle 200m NNW of Dolgamfa (5.6 km).

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