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Ceffig Caerau Stone Circle is a Neolithic or Bronze Age ritual monument located in Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference MG066. The circle consists of standing stones arranged in a roughly circular configuration, typical of prehistoric ceremonial sites that served religious, ritual, and potentially funerary functions for early Welsh communities. Such stone circles represent significant expressions of collective labour and cosmological belief during the later prehistoric period, though precise dating and original purpose remain subjects of archaeological interpretation. The monument reflects the monumental traditions of ritual practice that characterised Bronze Age Wales and the broader prehistoric Atlantic seaboard.
Ceffig Caerau Stone Circle is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MG066. View the official record →
Ceffig Caerau Stone Circle is a Neolithic or Bronze Age ritual monument located in Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference MG066. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MG066.
Ceffig Caerau Stone Circle dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a stone circle. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Ceffig Caerau Stone Circle 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 MG066.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Carreg Lwyd Ritual Complex (5 km), Bryn yr Aran Stone Setting (5.8 km), Esgair Draenllwyn Stone Setting (6.1 km).
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