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Esgair Draenllwyn Round Cairn I is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Wales and designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under the reference MG294. The cairn dates to the Bronze Age and represents a burial structure characteristic of the ritual and funerary practices of that period. The monument consists of a mounded stone construction typical of round cairns found across Wales and the broader prehistoric landscape of Britain. Such cairns served both as burial chambers and as territorial or ceremonial markers within the Bronze Age landscape, reflecting the religious and social significance afforded to the dead during this era.
Esgair Draenllwyn Round Cairn I is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MG294. View the official record →
Esgair Draenllwyn Round Cairn I is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Wales and designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under the reference MG294. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MG294.
Esgair Draenllwyn Round Cairn I dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a round cairn. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Esgair Draenllwyn Round Cairn I 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 MG294.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Esgair Draenllwyn Round Cairn II (0.5 km), Bryn y Gadair round cairn (3.6 km), Dinas Camp (5.5 km).
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