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Carnedd Cerrig is a kerb cairn located in Wales and designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference SAM MG317. The monument dates to the Prehistoric period and represents a form of ritual and funerary architecture characteristic of early burial practices in Wales. As a kerb cairn, the structure would have originally consisted of a mound of stones retained by a kerb or outer ring of larger stones, a burial form that served both practical and ceremonial functions for prehistoric communities. The site contributes to understanding the funerary traditions and landscape use of prehistoric Wales, though detailed excavation records and specific findings from this monument are limited in the publicly available scholarly literature.
Carnedd Cerrig kerb cairn is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MG317. View the official record →
Carnedd Cerrig is a kerb cairn located in Wales and designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference SAM MG317. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MG317.
Carnedd Cerrig kerb cairn dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a kerb cairn. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Carnedd Cerrig kerb cairn 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 MG317.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Croes y Forwyn cairns (3.2 km), Clawdd Mawr (3.7 km), Cil Haul Barrow (4.1 km).
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