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Prehistoric · Round Barrow

Crug Ieuan Round Barrow

Carmarthenshire, Wales
Cadw SAM CM092
Period
Prehistoric
Site type
Round Barrow
Broad class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Crug Ieuan Round Barrow is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, dating to the Bronze Age. The site is designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under the reference CM092. As a round barrow, it represents a characteristic burial form of Bronze Age communities in Wales, constructed as an earthen mound to mark and contain the interment of the deceased. The monument survives as a visible landscape feature, preserving evidence of prehistoric burial practices and ritual activity in the region.

Crug Ieuan Round Barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CM092. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Crug Ieuan Round Barrow?

Crug Ieuan Round Barrow is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, dating to the Bronze Age. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CM092.

What period does Crug Ieuan Round Barrow date from?

Crug Ieuan 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 the UK.

Who is responsible for protecting Crug Ieuan Round Barrow?

Crug Ieuan 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 CM092.

What other scheduled monuments are near Crug Ieuan Round Barrow?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Crug Glas Round Barrow (1.5 km), Trichrug Round Barrows (1.8 km), Garreg Wen Standing Stone (1.9 km).

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