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Careg-y-Bwci is a Bronze Age round barrow located in Ceredigion, Wales. The monument survives as an earthen mound and is designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference SAM CD156. As a round barrow, it functioned as a funerary and ritual monument characteristic of Bronze Age burial practices in Wales, representing the ceremonial landscape of prehistoric communities in the region. The site reflects the importance of monumental burial architecture during the Bronze Age period when such barrows served as focal points for ritual activity and commemoration of the deceased.
Careg-y-Bwci is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CD156. View the official record →
Careg-y-Bwci is a Bronze Age round barrow located in Ceredigion, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CD156.
Careg-y-Bwci dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a round barrow. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Careg-y-Bwci 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 CD156.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hirfaen Standing Stone (2.6 km), Cothi Roman Aqueduct (6.6 km), Caer Pencarreg (6.7 km).
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