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Nant Cilgwyn standing stone is a prehistoric monolith located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under the reference Cadw SAM CM361. The stone dates to the Neolithic or Bronze Age period and belongs to a class of ritual and funerary monuments that are characteristic of prehistoric Wales. Standing stones of this type typically served ceremonial, territorial, or commemorative functions within their communities, though the precise purpose of individual examples remains uncertain. The monument contributes to the wider archaeological landscape of Carmarthenshire, an area rich in prehistoric ritual sites and funerary remains.
Nant Cilgwyn standing stone is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CM361. View the official record →
Nant Cilgwyn standing stone is a prehistoric monolith located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under the reference Cadw SAM CM361. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CM361.
Nant Cilgwyn standing stone dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a standing stone. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Nant Cilgwyn standing stone 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 CM361.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Dolaucothi Gold Mines (3.1 km), Mynydd Llansadwrn ring cairn (3.5 km), Talley Mound and Bailey Castle (4.8 km).
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