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Cerrig Llwydion Burial Chamber is a Neolithic chambered tomb located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, dating to the prehistoric period when megalithic funerary monuments were constructed across Britain and Ireland. The site comprises a stone-built chamber typical of its period, representing the communal burial practices and ritual beliefs of early farming communities in Wales. As a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw protection, it forms part of the significant concentration of megalithic tombs found in the Carmarthenshire landscape, evidence of sustained ceremonial and funerary activity throughout the Neolithic era.
Cerrig Llwydion Burial Chamber is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CM047. View the official record →
Cerrig Llwydion Burial Chamber is a Neolithic chambered tomb located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, dating to the prehistoric period when megalithic funerary monuments were constructed across Britain and Ireland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CM047.
Cerrig Llwydion Burial Chamber dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a chambered tomb. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Cerrig Llwydion Burial Chamber 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 CM047.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Defended Enclosure 300m W of Pen y Gar (5.3 km), Cynwyl Elfed Anti-invasion Defences (5.5 km), Bwlch-Bychan Round Barrow (5.9 km).
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