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Crug-y-rhud-hir is a round barrow located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, dating to the Bronze Age and serving as a burial monument of prehistoric date. The site is designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Welsh heritage protection. Round barrows of this type typically functioned as funerary and ritual centres, marking the burials of individuals of social significance within Bronze Age communities. The monument represents an important example of prehistoric ritual landscape use in the Carmarthenshire region.
Crug-y-rhud-hir round barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CM319. View the official record →
Crug-y-rhud-hir is a round barrow located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, dating to the Bronze Age and serving as a burial monument of prehistoric date. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CM319.
Crug-y-rhud-hir 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.
Crug-y-rhud-hir 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 CM319.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Merlins Hill Hillfort (5.9 km), Round Barrow 200m SSW of Felin-Wen-Isaf (6.1 km), Ffynnon-Newydd Standing Stones (6.3 km).
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