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Crug Glas Round Barrow is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Carmarthenshire, Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference CM091. The barrow consists of an earthen mound constructed as a burial cairn, characteristic of the round barrow tradition prevalent across Britain during the Bronze Age. Such monuments served as repositories for cremated or inhumed remains and functioned as visible markers of high-status individuals or community leaders within prehistoric societies. The site represents an important element of the Bronze Age ritual landscape of South Wales and contributes to understanding funerary practices and social hierarchies in the region during this period.
Crug Glas Round Barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CM091. View the official record →
Crug Glas Round Barrow is a Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Carmarthenshire, Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference CM091. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CM091.
Crug Glas Round Barrow dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a round barrow. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Crug Glas Round Barrow 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 CM091.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Crug Ieuan Round Barrow (1.5 km), Garreg Wen Standing Stone (3.4 km), Capel Bettws (3.8 km).
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