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Little Mountain Round Barrow is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Carmarthenshire, Wales. The barrow survives as a substantial earthwork mound, characteristic of prehistoric burial monuments constructed across Britain during the later Neolithic and Bronze Age periods, typically between approximately 3500 and 1500 BCE. Such round barrows functioned as communal or individual burial sites and served important ritual and ceremonial purposes within prehistoric communities. The monument is recorded on the Cadw Schedule of Ancient Monuments under reference SAM CM135, reflecting its archaeological significance and protected status as evidence of prehistoric funerary practice and settlement patterns in south Wales.
Little Mountain Round Barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CM135. View the official record →
Little Mountain Round Barrow is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument located in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CM135.
Little Mountain 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.
Little Mountain 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 CM135.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Llansadurnen Cross-Incised Stone & Other Stones (0.4 km), Pant-Glas Camp (1 km), Parc-Cynog Camp (1.6 km).
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