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Darren Fawr Round Cairns is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference SAM GM287. The site comprises round cairns dating to the Bronze Age, a period when such earthen and stone mounds were constructed as burial monuments and ritual centres across Britain and Ireland. The cairns represent important evidence of Bronze Age funerary practices and the ceremonial landscape of their time. The monument's physical character and specific construction details reflect the typical Bronze Age tradition of creating substantial stone or earth mounds to mark and contain burials of significance.
Darren Fawr Round Cairns is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference GM287. View the official record →
Darren Fawr Round Cairns is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference SAM GM287. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference GM287.
Darren Fawr Round Cairns dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a round cairn. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Darren Fawr Round Cairns 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 GM287.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Remains of Iron Furnace at Cwmaman (4.2 km), Ring Cairn 350m W of Penrhiw Caradoc, Llanwonno (4.5 km), Brynbychan Round Cairn (4.6 km).
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