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Ffrith y Garreg-Wen Round Barrow is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Flintshire, north-east Wales. The barrow forms part of the wider landscape of prehistoric burial practices in the region, representing the ritual and funerary traditions characteristic of Bronze Age communities. As a round barrow, it would have served as a conspicuous burial monument, likely containing inhumations or cremations within a central chamber or grave, with the earth and stone mounded above to create its distinctive rounded form. The monument's scheduled status reflects its importance as evidence for understanding Bronze Age mortuary practices and the social structures of prehistoric Welsh communities.
Ffrith y Garreg-Wen Round Barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference FL110. View the official record →
Ffrith y Garreg-Wen Round Barrow is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Flintshire, north-east Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference FL110.
Ffrith y Garreg-Wen 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 the UK.
Ffrith y Garreg-Wen 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 FL110.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bron Fadog Enclosure (3.8 km), Round Barrow 135m SE of Lodge Farm (5 km), Round Barrow 495m SE of Parc y Prysau (6.1 km).
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