Scheduled MonumentsWalesCastle Farm Round Barrow
Prehistoric · Round Barrow

Castle Farm Round Barrow

Denbighshire, Wales
Cadw SAM DE105
Period
Prehistoric
Site type
Round Barrow
Broad class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Castle Farm Round Barrow is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Denbighshire, Wales, dating to the Bronze Age. The site is designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under the reference DE105 by Cadw, reflecting its archaeological importance as evidence of ritual and burial practice in prehistoric Wales. Round barrows of this type typically served as burial mounds for individuals of status or importance within Bronze Age communities, and the survival of such monuments provides valuable information about mortuary customs and settlement patterns in the region during this period.

Castle Farm Round Barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference DE105. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Castle Farm Round Barrow?

Castle Farm Round Barrow is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Denbighshire, Wales, dating to the Bronze Age. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference DE105.

What period does Castle Farm Round Barrow date from?

Castle Farm Round Barrow dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a round barrow. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Castle Farm Round Barrow?

Castle Farm Round Barrow 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 DE105.

What other scheduled monuments are near Castle Farm Round Barrow?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Plas-newydd Romano-British temple cropmark (2.6 km), Coed Henblas Moated Site (3.6 km), Craig Adwywynt Camp (3.7 km).

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