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Garn Las ring cairn is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Breconshire, Wales, dating to the Bronze Age. The site comprises a ring cairn, a monument type characterised by a circular arrangement of stones with an internal open space, which served ritual and funerary functions during the second millennium BC. Ring cairns of this period are thought to represent a regional variation in Bronze Age burial practice and ceremonial use. The monument is designated as a scheduled ancient monument under the reference Cadw SAM BR338, reflecting its archaeological importance to the understanding of prehistoric Welsh funerary traditions.
Garn Las ring cairn is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference BR338. View the official record →
Garn Las ring cairn is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Breconshire, Wales, dating to the Bronze Age. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference BR338.
Garn Las ring cairn dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a ring cairn. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Garn Las ring 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 BR338.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cefn Cul ring cairn (6.8 km), Burnt Mound South of Fan Hir (7.1 km), Banwen Gwys Round Cairns (7.4 km).
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