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Mynydd Myddfai round barrow is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, dating to the Bronze Age. The barrow forms part of the archaeological landscape of the Mynydd Myddfai uplands, an area rich in Bronze Age burial remains. As a round barrow, it represents a characteristic form of elite or significant burial practice during the Bronze Age, when such earthen mounds were raised over cremated or inhumed remains as enduring markers of the dead. The monument remains an important archaeological record of prehistoric funerary practice and ritual activity in medieval Wales.
Mynydd Myddfai round barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CM348. View the official record →
Mynydd Myddfai round barrow is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, dating to the Bronze Age. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CM348.
Mynydd Myddfai round barrow dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a round barrow. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Mynydd Myddfai round barrow 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 CM348.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Stone Setting on Waun Llwyd (5.3 km), Twyn yr Esgair Settlement (5.9 km), Two Cairns on Fan Foel (7.8 km).
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