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Dysyrnant Platform Cairn is a prehistoric platform cairn located in Meirionnydd, Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under Cadw reference ME233. The monument dates to the Neolithic or Bronze Age period and represents a form of ritual or funerary structure characteristic of upland Welsh prehistory. Platform cairns of this type typically comprise a deliberately constructed level or slightly raised platform of stone, often associated with ceremonial or burial practices. The site reflects the enduring significance of elevated locations in the landscape for prehistoric communities engaging in religious and funerary activities.
Dysyrnant Platform Cairn is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference ME233. View the official record →
Dysyrnant Platform Cairn is a prehistoric platform cairn located in Meirionnydd, Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under Cadw reference ME233. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference ME233.
Dysyrnant Platform Cairn dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a platform cairn. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Dysyrnant Platform Cairn 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 ME233.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Capel Maethlon round barrow (2.5 km), Domen Las (5.1 km), Dyfi Blast Furnace and Charcoal Store (6.3 km).
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