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Fan Frynych kerb cairn is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial monument located in Breconshire, Wales. The site consists of a cairn defined by a kerb of stones, a burial form characteristic of prehistoric funerary practice in Wales during the third and second millennia before the common era. The kerb cairn represents an important example of ritual and ceremonial activity associated with the treatment of the dead in the upland regions of South Wales. The monument is designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under the Cadw record SAM BR329, reflecting its archaeological significance as evidence of prehistoric religious and funerary practices in the Welsh landscape.
Fan Frynych kerb cairn is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference BR329. View the official record →
Fan Frynych kerb cairn is a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial monument located in Breconshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference BR329.
Fan Frynych kerb cairn dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a kerb cairn. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Fan Frynych kerb 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 BR329.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Glog Las round cairn (8.8 km), Cefn Esgair-carnau Burnt Mound (9 km), Castell Coch (9.1 km).
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