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Hafen standing stone pair is a Prehistoric standing stone monument located in Breconshire, Wales, comprising two upright stones that form part of the broader tradition of megalithic ritual landscape development in post-Neolithic Britain. The stones are positioned within a landscape rich in prehistoric funerary and ceremonial activity, typical of upland areas in South Wales during the Neolithic and Bronze Age periods. Standing stones of this character frequently served ritual, territorial, or commemorative functions within prehistoric communities, though the precise original purpose remains a matter of archaeological interpretation. The monument is recorded under Cadw's Scheduled Ancient Monuments designation as SAM BR378, ensuring its protection as a site of archaeological significance.
Hafen standing stone pair is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference BR378. View the official record →
Hafen standing stone pair is a Prehistoric standing stone monument located in Breconshire, Wales, comprising two upright stones that form part of the broader tradition of megalithic ritual landscape development in post-Neolithic Britain. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference BR378.
Hafen standing stone pair dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a standing stone. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Hafen standing stone pair 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 BR378.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Standing Stone NE of Capel Rhos (4 km), Earthworks SW of Church (4 km), Standing Stone SSE of Dol-y-Felin (4.8 km).
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