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Mynydd y Gribin kerb cairn is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wales. The monument comprises a cairn defined by a kerb of substantial stones, a construction type characteristic of ceremonial burial sites in prehistoric Britain. The site is recorded in the Cadw heritage database as Scheduled Ancient Monument MG327, reflecting its archaeological significance as evidence of ritual practice and burial custom during the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age period. Such kerb cairns typically served as communal or individual burial places and represent important expressions of social structure and religious belief among prehistoric Welsh communities.
Mynydd y Gribin kerb cairn is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MG327. View the official record →
Mynydd y Gribin kerb cairn is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MG327.
Mynydd y Gribin kerb cairn dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a kerb cairn. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Mynydd y Gribin kerb 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 MG327.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Llyn y Tarw Cairn (4.7 km), Llyn y Tarw ritual complex (4.7 km), Ring Cairn 540m SW of Llyn y Tarw (5.3 km).
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