Scheduled MonumentsWalesGlyn, Burial Chamber 450m N of
Prehistoric · Burial Chamber

Glyn, Burial Chamber 450m N of

Anglesey, Wales
Cadw SAM AN154
Period
Prehistoric
Site type
Burial Chamber
Broad class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Glyn, Burial Chamber 450m N of is a prehistoric burial chamber located in Anglesey, Wales, dating to the Neolithic period. The monument is a megalithic structure constructed from stone, typical of funerary architecture from this era when communal burial practices were common across Wales and the broader British Isles. The site represents evidence of the ritual and religious practices of early farming communities who occupied the island during the fourth and third millennia before Christ. As a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw protection, it contributes to the archaeological record of Anglesey's substantial heritage of megalithic tombs and ceremonial sites.

Glyn, Burial Chamber 450m N of is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference AN154. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Glyn, Burial Chamber 450m N of?

Glyn, Burial Chamber 450m N of is a prehistoric burial chamber located in Anglesey, Wales, dating to the Neolithic period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference AN154.

What period does Glyn, Burial Chamber 450m N of date from?

Glyn, Burial Chamber 450m N of dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a burial chamber. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Glyn, Burial Chamber 450m N of?

Glyn, Burial Chamber 450m N of 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 AN154.

What other scheduled monuments are near Glyn, Burial Chamber 450m N of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hendrefor Earthwork (6.1 km), Bryn Eryr Rectangular Earthwork (6.6 km), Hirdre-Faig Standing Stone (7.7 km).

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