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Garw Fynydd Cairn is a Neolithic platform cairn located in Denbighshire, Wales, dating to the prehistoric period. The monument comprises a stone cairn structure typical of funerary and ritual monuments constructed during the Neolithic era, serving functions related to burial practice and ceremonial activity. Its designation as a scheduled ancient monument reflects its archaeological importance as evidence of early settlement patterns and religious observance in North Wales. The cairn remains a significant indicator of the landscape use and burial traditions of prehistoric Welsh communities.
Garw Fynydd Cairn is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference DE274. View the official record →
Garw Fynydd Cairn is a Neolithic platform cairn located in Denbighshire, Wales, dating to the prehistoric period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference DE274.
Garw Fynydd Cairn dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a platform cairn. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Garw Fynydd 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 DE274.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moel Fodig Camp (6.8 km), Rug Mound (7.1 km), Capel y Rug (7.2 km).
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