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Lan Round Barrows is a prehistoric round barrow located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, dating to the Bronze Age. The monument comprises a burial mound characteristic of Bronze Age funerary practice in Wales, reflecting the ritual and ceremonial importance placed upon the interment of the dead during this period. Round barrows of this type typically served as focal points for community burial and commemorative activity, often positioned within the wider landscape to mark significant sites. The barrow remains an important archaeological record of Bronze Age mortuary practice and settlement patterns in Carmarthenshire.
Lan Round Barrows is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CM187. View the official record →
Lan Round Barrows is a prehistoric round barrow located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, dating to the Bronze Age. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CM187.
Lan 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 Britain.
Lan 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 CM187.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Inscribed Stone N of Parciau Farmhouse (5.7 km), Whitland Abbey (6.5 km), St Canna's Chair (6.7 km).
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