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Llanelen Chapel Site is a medieval religious foundation located in Wales and recorded as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference SAM GM376. The site represents a typical small Welsh chapel associated with Christian worship and burial practice, characteristic of rural ecclesiastical provision during the medieval period. Limited archaeological and historical documentation exists for this specific site in the scholarly record, though its designation indicates it retains significant archaeological potential relating to medieval religious activity, ritual practice, and funerary use. The chapel exemplifies the scattered pattern of small religious houses and burial grounds that served Welsh communities throughout the medieval centuries.
Llanelen Chapel Site is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference GM376. View the official record →
Llanelen Chapel Site is a medieval religious foundation located in Wales and recorded as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference SAM GM376. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference GM376.
Llanelen Chapel Site dates from the medieval period, and is classified as a chapel. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Llanelen Chapel Site 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 GM376.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Penmaen Burrows Ringwork (5.8 km), Penrice Ringwork (5.8 km), Norton Camp (6.9 km).
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