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Llech Ciste Standing Stone is a prehistoric monolith located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference SAM CM043. The stone stands as evidence of ritual and ceremonial activity during the prehistoric period, likely serving functions connected to religious practice, territorial marking, or funerary commemoration typical of standing stones in Bronze Age and earlier contexts. Its physical form and positioning within the landscape reflect the deliberate placement and social significance accorded to such monuments by prehistoric communities in Wales.
Llech Ciste Standing Stone is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CM043. View the official record →
Llech Ciste Standing Stone is a prehistoric monolith located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference SAM CM043. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CM043.
Llech Ciste Standing Stone dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a standing stone. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Llech Ciste Standing Stone 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 CM043.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Crugiau Round Barrows (0.9 km), Dyffryn Camp (3.2 km), Crug-y-rhud-hir round barrow (4.2 km).
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