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Esgair Draenllwyn Round Cairn II is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under the Cadw protection scheme. The cairn dates to the Bronze Age and represents the burial practices characteristic of this period in Wales. As a round cairn, it would have served both as a sepulchral monument and as a visible marker of ritual significance within the landscape, typical of Bronze Age funerary architecture in the Welsh uplands. The structure contributes to the broader archaeological evidence of Bronze Age settlement patterns and mortuary customs in this region.
Esgair Draenllwyn Round Cairn II is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MG295. View the official record →
Esgair Draenllwyn Round Cairn II is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under the Cadw protection scheme. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MG295.
Esgair Draenllwyn Round Cairn II 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 II 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 MG295.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Esgair Draenllwyn Round Cairn I (0.5 km), Bryn y Gadair round cairn (3.4 km), Dinas Camp (6 km).
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