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Mwdwl Eithin Round Barrows is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Denbighshire, Wales, comprising a group of round barrows dating to the Bronze Age. The site represents an important example of Bronze Age burial practice in north Wales, reflecting the ritual and mortuary customs of communities during the second millennium BCE. The barrows form a distinctive landscape feature characteristic of upland burial grounds from this period, which served as focal points for ceremonial activity and the commemoration of the dead. As a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw protection, the site retains archaeological significance for understanding prehistoric settlement patterns and funerary traditions in the region.
Mwdwl Eithin Round Barrows is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference DE046. View the official record →
Mwdwl Eithin Round Barrows is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Denbighshire, Wales, comprising a group of round barrows dating to the Bronze Age. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference DE046.
Mwdwl Eithin 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.
Mwdwl Eithin 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 DE046.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Pant-y-Rhedyn Earthwork (2.2 km), Site of Aberconwy Abbey, Maenan (4.6 km), Tyddyn Wilym Deserted Rural Settlement (6.4 km).
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