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Carn Bwlch y Cloddiau, Esgair Wen is a round cairn located in Wales and designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference MG087. The monument dates to the prehistoric period and served religious, ritual, and funerary functions typical of Bronze Age burial cairns in Wales. The site consists of a circular mound of stones constructed to mark and contain burials, reflecting the ceremonial practices and social organisation of its builders. Such cairns represent important archaeological evidence for understanding prehistoric mortuary practices and landscape use in upland Welsh regions during the Bronze Age.
Carn Bwlch y Cloddiau, Esgair Wen is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MG087. View the official record →
Carn Bwlch y Cloddiau, Esgair Wen is a round cairn located in Wales and designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference MG087. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MG087.
Carn Bwlch y Cloddiau, Esgair Wen dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a round cairn. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Carn Bwlch y Cloddiau, Esgair Wen 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 MG087.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cistfaen barrows (2.1 km), Ffos Gau Ring Cairn (2.4 km), Nant y Gafod Deserted Rural Settlement (2.5 km).
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