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Mynydd March Hywel Round Cairn is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference GM531. The cairn dates to the Bronze Age and represents a characteristic form of burial monument constructed during this period across Britain and Ireland. The structure consists of a mound of stone constructed to cover and contain a burial deposit, reflecting the ritual practices and funerary customs of Bronze Age communities. Such round cairns served as permanent markers of burial sites and may have functioned as focal points for repeated ritual activity and commemoration by the surrounding population.
Mynydd March Hywel Round Cairn is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference GM531. View the official record →
Mynydd March Hywel Round Cairn is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference GM531. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference GM531.
Mynydd March Hywel Round Cairn 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 March Hywel Round Cairn 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 GM531.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Neath Castle (7.3 km), Neath Roman Site (7.6 km), Court Herbert Cross & Grave Slab (7.9 km).
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