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Glan Hafon Ring Cairn is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary and ritual monument located in Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference SAM MG302. The site consists of a ring cairn, a form of burial structure comprising a circular arrangement of stones with a central void or chamber, typical of ritual practices during the prehistoric period. Such monuments served both commemorative and ceremonial functions within early Welsh communities, marking places of significance for burial rites and communal gathering. The ring cairn represents an important archaeological record of prehistoric funerary practices and settlement patterns in the Welsh landscape.
Glan Hafon Ring Cairn is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MG302. View the official record →
Glan Hafon Ring Cairn is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary and ritual monument located in Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference SAM MG302. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MG302.
Glan Hafon 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 Britain.
Glan Hafon 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 MG302.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Carnedd Das Eithin Round Cairn (4.3 km), Bwlch Sych round cairn (6 km), Siglem Las conjoined round cairns (6.2 km).
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