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Eglwyseg Mountain Round Barrow is a Bronze Age funerary monument located on Eglwyseg Mountain in Denbighshire, Wales. The barrow represents a typical example of the round barrow tradition that flourished in Britain during the Bronze Age, serving as a burial structure for individuals of status within prehistoric communities. Its position on elevated moorland is characteristic of many Bronze Age barrows in Wales, which were frequently sited in prominent locations visible across the landscape. The monument remains an important archaeological record of Bronze Age funerary practice and the ritual beliefs of prehistoric Welsh societies.
Eglwyseg Mountain Round Barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference DE066. View the official record →
Eglwyseg Mountain Round Barrow is a Bronze Age funerary monument located on Eglwyseg Mountain in Denbighshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference DE066.
Eglwyseg Mountain 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 Britain.
Eglwyseg Mountain 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 DE066.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ffynnon-Las Wood Round Barrow (6.4 km), Offa's Dyke: Section N & S of Tan-y-Cut (7.4 km), Offa's Dyke: Section N & S of Plas-Offa (7.6 km).
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