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Cefn Penagored Cairn and Ring Cairn is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Denbighshire, Wales. The site comprises a kerb cairn, a type of burial structure defined by a stone perimeter, which served ritual and funerary purposes during prehistoric times. The monument's physical remains reflect the construction practices of its period, with stones arranged to demarcate and contain the burial deposit. As a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw protection, it represents an important archaeological record of prehistoric burial customs in North Wales.
Cefn Penagored Cairn and Ring Cairn is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference DE257. View the official record →
Cefn Penagored Cairn and Ring Cairn is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Denbighshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference DE257.
Cefn Penagored Cairn and Ring 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.
Cefn Penagored Cairn and Ring 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 DE257.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Afon Disgynfa Cairn (5 km), Craig Ty Glas Kerb Cairn (6.1 km), Craig-y-Mwyn Lead Mine (6.4 km).
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