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Prehistoric · Stone Row

Pant Serthfa stone row

Breconshire, Wales
Cadw SAM BR374
Period
Prehistoric
Site type
Stone Row
Broad class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Pant Serthfa stone row is a Neolithic or Bronze Age monument located in Breconshire, Wales, comprising a linear arrangement of stones characteristic of prehistoric ritual or ceremonial landscapes. The monument is situated within an area of significant archaeological interest and represents the type of stone alignment common to upland regions of Wales and Britain during the later prehistoric period. Such stone rows are thought to have served religious, ritual, or funerary functions within their communities, though their precise purpose remains subject to scholarly interpretation. The site is protected as a scheduled ancient monument under the Welsh heritage designation system, reflecting its importance to understanding prehistoric settlement patterns and ceremonial practice in the Brecon Beacons region.

Pant Serthfa stone row is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference BR374. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Pant Serthfa stone row?

Pant Serthfa stone row is a Neolithic or Bronze Age monument located in Breconshire, Wales, comprising a linear arrangement of stones characteristic of prehistoric ritual or ceremonial landscapes. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference BR374.

What period does Pant Serthfa stone row date from?

Pant Serthfa stone row dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a stone row. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.

Who is responsible for protecting Pant Serthfa stone row?

Pant Serthfa stone row 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 BR374.

What other scheduled monuments are near Pant Serthfa stone row?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Twyn Ceilog Round Cairn (4.1 km), Trefil Tramroad (4.6 km), Afon Sirhowy hut circle (4.8 km).

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