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Carn Owen, also known as Cerrig yr Hafan, is a round cairn located in Ceredigion, Wales, and dates to the prehistoric period. The monument comprises a circular heap of stones typical of Bronze Age funerary and ritual sites found throughout Wales. Its designation as a scheduled ancient monument reflects its significance as evidence of prehistoric burial practice and ceremonial activity in the region. The cairn remains an important archaeological feature for understanding the ritual landscape of prehistoric Ceredigion.
Carn Owen, Cerrig yr Hafan is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CD045. View the official record →
Carn Owen, also known as Cerrig yr Hafan, is a round cairn located in Ceredigion, Wales, and dates to the prehistoric period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CD045.
Carn Owen, Cerrig yr Hafan 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 Owen, Cerrig yr Hafan 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 CD045.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Llywernog Lead and Silver Mine (7.3 km), Castell S of Goginan-Fach (7.4 km), Hen Bont, Pont-Erwyd (7.5 km).
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