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Cursus, Llwyn-Wron is a Neolithic cursus monument located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, and is recorded in the Cadw archaeological records as a site of prehistoric ritual significance. The monument was identified through aerial photography, which revealed its characteristic linear earthwork form typical of cursus monuments dating to the Neolithic period. Such cursus sites are understood to have served ceremonial and processional functions, though their precise ritual purpose remains subject to scholarly interpretation. The Llwyn-Wron cursus contributes to the wider understanding of Neolithic monumental activity and landscape use in Wales during the fourth and third millennia before the present.
Cursus, Llwyn-Wron (revealed by aerial photography) is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MG167. View the official record →
Cursus, Llwyn-Wron is a Neolithic cursus monument located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, and is recorded in the Cadw archaeological records as a site of prehistoric ritual significance. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MG167.
Cursus, Llwyn-Wron (revealed by aerial photography) dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a cursus. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Cursus, Llwyn-Wron (revealed by aerial photography) 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 MG167.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ffridd Faldwyn Camp (7.9 km), Montgomery Castle (8 km), Montgomery Medieval Town, Part adjacent to Westmead, School Lane (8.1 km).
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