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Llyn Gafr Standing Stone is a prehistoric upright stone monument located in Meirionnydd, Wales. The stone dates to the Bronze Age or earlier prehistoric period and forms part of the dispersed ritual and funerary landscape characteristic of upland areas in medieval and prehistoric Wales. As a standing stone, it likely served religious or ceremonial functions within its contemporary community, though the specific ritual purposes remain subject to scholarly interpretation. The monument is registered with Cadw under the reference SAM ME219, reflecting its recognised significance as a scheduled ancient monument within Wales's protected heritage.
Llyn Gafr Standing Stone is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference ME219. View the official record →
Llyn Gafr Standing Stone is a prehistoric upright stone monument located in Meirionnydd, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference ME219.
Llyn Gafr 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 the UK.
Llyn Gafr 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 ME219.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Llyn Gafr Hut Circle (0.3 km), Carnedd Lwyd cairns (3.2 km), Craig Las cairn (3.3 km).
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