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Mynydd Llangyndeyrn Burial Chamber is a Neolithic chambered tomb situated in Carmarthenshire, Wales, representing one of the prehistoric funerary monuments characteristic of the early farming communities of Wales. The monument consists of a stone-built chamber that served ceremonial and burial functions during the Neolithic period, reflecting the ritual practices and social organisation of its builders. The site is protected as a scheduled ancient monument under the Cadw designation SAM CM061, acknowledging its archaeological and historical importance as evidence of early settlement and religious practice in the region. Such chambered tombs typically served communal burial purposes and suggest the presence of established communities with sufficient social cohesion and resources to undertake substantial monumental construction.
Mynydd Llangyndeyrn Burial Chamber is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CM061. View the official record →
Mynydd Llangyndeyrn Burial Chamber is a Neolithic chambered tomb situated in Carmarthenshire, Wales, representing one of the prehistoric funerary monuments characteristic of the early farming communities of Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CM061.
Mynydd Llangyndeyrn Burial Chamber dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a chambered tomb. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Mynydd Llangyndeyrn Burial Chamber 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 CM061.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Mynydd Llangyndeyrn Round Cairns (0.6 km), Standing Stone NE of Halfway House (3.5 km), Remains of Blast Furnace at Pont Henry (4.3 km).
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