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Cerrig Pryfaid Stone Circle is a Bronze Age monument located in Conwy, Wales, consisting of standing stones arranged in a circular configuration typical of prehistoric ritual sites. The circle belongs to a tradition of monumental stone construction that flourished during the Bronze Age, reflecting the religious and ceremonial practices of early metalworking communities in Wales. The site's positioning within the Conwy landscape suggests its function as a focal point for ritual activities, potentially serving funerary purposes or marking significant gathering places for local populations. The monument remains an important example of Bronze Age religious practice in North Wales and is protected as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw's heritage designation system.
Cerrig Pryfaid Stone Circle is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CN130. View the official record →
Cerrig Pryfaid Stone Circle is a Bronze Age monument located in Conwy, Wales, consisting of standing stones arranged in a circular configuration typical of prehistoric ritual sites. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CN130.
Cerrig Pryfaid 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.
Cerrig Pryfaid 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 CN130.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hafod y Garreg Deserted Rural Settlement (4.2 km), Clogwyn yr Eryr Deserted Rural Settlement (4.7 km), Pant y Griafolen Huts and Enclosures (4.9 km).
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