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Fron Ucha Burial Chamber is a Neolithic chambered tomb situated in Carmarthenshire, Wales, and represents a significant example of prehistoric funerary architecture from the fourth and third millennia BCE. The monument comprises a stone-built burial chamber, characteristic of the megalithic tradition that flourished across Wales and western Britain during the Neolithic period. Such chambered tombs served as communal burial places and functioned as important ritual and ceremonial centres within early farming communities. The site's survival and official designation by Cadw reflects its archaeological importance as evidence of early Welsh settlement patterns, religious practices, and monumental construction methods during the Neolithic era.
Fron Ucha Burial Chamber is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CM058. View the official record →
Fron Ucha Burial Chamber is a Neolithic chambered tomb situated in Carmarthenshire, Wales, and represents a significant example of prehistoric funerary architecture from the fourth and third millennia BCE. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CM058.
Fron Ucha Burial Chamber dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a chambered tomb. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Fron Ucha Burial Chamber 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 CM058.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Castell Llansteffan (0.8 km), Yr Hen Gapel, Llanybri (2 km), Maen Melyn Standing Stone (2.1 km).
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