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Mynydd Caerau Round Cairns is a Prehistoric round cairn monument located in Wales and recorded within the Cadw schedule of ancient monuments as SAM GM232. The site comprises burial cairns dating to the Bronze Age, representing an important funerary and ritual landscape from this period. Round cairns of this type typically functioned as burial monuments for elite or community members, often accompanied by grave goods and ritual deposits. The monument exemplifies the funerary practices and monumental construction techniques characteristic of Bronze Age Welsh communities.
Mynydd Caerau Round Cairns is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference GM232. View the official record →
Mynydd Caerau Round Cairns is a Prehistoric round cairn monument located in Wales and recorded within the Cadw schedule of ancient monuments as SAM GM232. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference GM232.
Mynydd Caerau Round Cairns dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a round cairn. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Mynydd Caerau Round Cairns 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 GM232.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Llangynwyd Castle (6.7 km), Y Bwlwarcau (7.5 km), Plas-y-Betws relict garden (7.6 km).
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