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Cefn Troedrhiw-drain cist is a prehistoric stone burial chamber located in Radnorshire, Wales. The monument consists of a cist, a rectangular burial structure constructed from stone slabs, which dates to the Bronze Age and represents funerary practice of that period. Such cists typically contained cremated or inhumed remains and grave goods, serving as permanent monuments to the dead within the landscape. The site is recorded under Cadw's scheduled ancient monuments register as a significant example of Bronze Age funerary architecture in the region.
Cefn Troedrhiw-drain cist is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference RD214. View the official record →
Cefn Troedrhiw-drain cist is a prehistoric stone burial chamber located in Radnorshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference RD214.
Cefn Troedrhiw-drain cist dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a cist burial. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Cefn Troedrhiw-drain cist 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 RD214.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Standing Stone above Craig Rhiwnant (5.4 km), Prehistoric Enclosure & Settlement Site on Craig y Llysiau (5.5 km), Nant-y-Car South Lead Mine (5.8 km).
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