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Garn Las Earthwork is a prehistoric round cairn located in Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference GM236. The monument dates to the Bronze Age and represents an important example of funerary and ritual practice from this period. Round cairns of this type typically served as burial monuments, often containing cremated or inhumed remains, and frequently functioned as focal points for ritual activity within the Bronze Age landscape. The physical remains at Garn Las consist of an earthen mound structure characteristic of this monument class, preserving evidence of prehistoric mortuary practices and ceremonial use.
Garn Las Earthwork is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference GM236. View the official record →
Garn Las Earthwork is a prehistoric round cairn located in Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference GM236. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference GM236.
Garn Las Earthwork 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.
Garn Las Earthwork 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 GM236.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Rhos-Gwawr cairn cemetery (4.8 km), Remains of Iron Furnace at Cwmaman (5 km), Brynbychan Round Cairn (6 km).
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