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Hillbury Round Barrow is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Denbighshire, Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference SAM DE164. The barrow represents a characteristic example of prehistoric burial practice in Wales, belonging to a period when round barrows served as focal points for ritual activity and interment of the dead. The monument retains physical evidence of its earthwork construction, typical of Bronze Age funerary architecture in the region. Its preservation as a scheduled monument reflects its archaeological significance as a surviving example of prehistoric funerary practice in north Wales.
Hillbury Round Barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference DE164. View the official record →
Hillbury Round Barrow is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Denbighshire, Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference SAM DE164. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference DE164.
Hillbury Round Barrow 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.
Hillbury Round Barrow 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 DE164.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Wat's Dyke: Section extending from Pentre-Clawdd to Wynnstay Park (5.8 km), Eyton Old Hall Moat (5.9 km), Gardden Camp (5.9 km).
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