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Pant Sychbant Round Cairn is a prehistoric funerary and ritual monument located in Breconshire, Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under the Cadw reference SAM BR166. The cairn dates to the Bronze Age and represents the substantial stone burial monuments constructed during this period across upland Wales. As a round cairn, it would have served as a communal or individual burial site, with the mounded stone structure marking a place of ritual significance for local prehistoric communities. The monument's survival in the Breconshire landscape provides evidence of Bronze Age settlement patterns and funerary practices in this region of South Wales.
Pant Sychbant Round Cairn is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference BR166. View the official record →
Pant Sychbant Round Cairn is a prehistoric funerary and ritual monument located in Breconshire, Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under the Cadw reference SAM BR166. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference BR166.
Pant Sychbant 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.
Pant Sychbant 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 BR166.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Iron Tram Bridge, Robertstown (6.2 km), Tramroad East of Robert's Town Bridge, Aberdare (6.2 km), Gadlys Ironworks (Remains of Blast Furnace) (6.9 km).
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