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Pegwn Mawr Round Barrows is a prehistoric round cairn located in Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under Cadw reference MG125. The monument dates to the Bronze Age and represents a funerary and ritual site characteristic of that period. Round cairns of this type typically served as burial structures for individuals of status within their communities, often accompanied by grave goods and marked by the substantial stone mound that defines their physical character. The site reflects the ceremonial and mortuary practices of Bronze Age Wales and contributes to understanding the prehistoric settlement and ritual landscape of the region.
Pegwn Mawr Round Barrows is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MG125. View the official record →
Pegwn Mawr Round Barrows is a prehistoric round cairn located in Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under Cadw reference MG125. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MG125.
Pegwn Mawr Round Barrows 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.
Pegwn Mawr Round Barrows 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 MG125.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including The Mount Round Barrow near Maes-y-Gwaelod (5.8 km), Cnych Round Barrow (6.4 km), Bronze Age tumulus north of Beili Haulwen (7.2 km).
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