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Hanton Round Barrows is a round barrow located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, dating to the Bronze Age. The monument represents a funerary structure of prehistoric date, consistent with the widespread barrow-building traditions of Bronze Age communities across Wales and Britain. Round barrows of this period typically served as burial monuments, often containing inhumations or cremations accompanied by grave goods, and frequently functioned as focal points for ritual and ceremonial activity within prehistoric landscapes. The site is protected as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under the Cadw designation system.
Hanton Round Barrows is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference PE279. View the official record →
Hanton Round Barrows is a round barrow located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, dating to the Bronze Age. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference PE279.
Hanton Round Barrows dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a round barrow. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Hanton Round Barrows 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 PE279.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round Barrow 300m NW of Tallyho (4.9 km), Garden Earthworks at Coedcanlas Farm (6.3 km), Burton Burial Chamber (6.3 km).
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