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Carn Fach, Esgair Wen is a round cairn located in Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under the reference Cadw SAM MG088. The monument dates to the prehistoric period and served ritual, religious, and funerary functions, as indicated by its classification and archaeological context. Round cairns of this type typically consist of a mound of stones constructed over burial deposits and represent important focal points for prehistoric communities in the landscape. The site contributes to understanding burial practices and ceremonial activity in prehistoric Wales.
Carn Fach, Esgair Wen is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MG088. View the official record →
Carn Fach, Esgair Wen is a round cairn located in Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under the reference Cadw SAM MG088. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MG088.
Carn Fach, 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 the UK.
Carn Fach, 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 MG088.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cistfaen cairns (2.3 km), Cistfaen barrows (2.5 km), Ffos Gau Ring Cairn (3 km).
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