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Garreg Wen is a round barrow situated in Carmarthenshire, Wales, and dates to the Bronze Age. The monument forms part of the substantial funerary and ritual landscape of prehistoric south Wales, representing the burial practices and social organisation of early Bronze Age communities. As a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw protection, it contributes to the archaeological record of ritual and commemorative practices in the region during the second millennium BCE.
Garreg Wen round barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CM318. View the official record →
Garreg Wen is a round barrow situated in Carmarthenshire, Wales, and dates to the Bronze Age. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CM318.
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 Britain.
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 CM318.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Crug Ieuan Round Barrow (2.3 km), Capel Bettws (4.1 km), Garreg Wen Standing Stone (4.2 km).
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