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Capel Garmon Chambered Tomb is a Neolithic chambered cairn located in Denbighshire, North Wales, dating to the third millennium BCE. The monument comprises a long cairn of stone with an internal chamber, characteristic of the Neolithic funerary tradition in Wales and the broader Irish Sea region. The tomb's construction and use reflect the ritual and burial practices of early farming communities during the Neolithic period. The site remains an important archaeological record of prehistoric mortuary behaviour and architectural achievement in North Wales.
Capel Garmon Chambered Tomb is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference DE001. View the official record →
Capel Garmon Chambered Tomb is a Neolithic chambered cairn located in Denbighshire, North Wales, dating to the third millennium BCE. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference DE001.
Capel Garmon Chambered Tomb dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a chambered long cairn. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Capel Garmon Chambered Tomb 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 DE001.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Pont Rhyd-Llanfair (2.1 km), Y Foel Cairns (4.2 km), Brohomagli Stone (Now In Voelas Hall) (4.3 km).
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