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Pegwn Mawr Standing Stone is a prehistoric monolithic monument located in Wales, designated as Scheduled Ancient Monument MG333 by Cadw. The stone dates to the Bronze Age or earlier prehistoric period and stands approximately 620 metres north-north-east of Pegwn Mawr, serving religious, ritual, and funerary functions typical of standing stones across the British Isles. Such monuments were often erected as territorial markers, ritual focal points, or commemorative structures associated with burial practices and community gatherings. The precise dimensions and current condition of the stone reflect its endurance through millennia as a significant landscape feature within its local archaeological context.
Pegwn Mawr, Standing Stone 620m NNE of is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MG333. View the official record →
Pegwn Mawr Standing Stone is a prehistoric monolithic monument located in Wales, designated as Scheduled Ancient Monument MG333 by Cadw.
Pegwn Mawr, Standing Stone 620m NNE of 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.
Pegwn Mawr, Standing Stone 620m NNE of 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 MG333.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Castle Bank Settlement (6.3 km), The Mount Round Barrow near Maes-y-Gwaelod (6.5 km), Cnych Round Barrow (7.1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 13 strands of Pegwn Mawr, Standing Stone 620m NNE of's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Pegwn Mawr, Standing Stone 620m NNE of stands on Wenlock Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Wenlock. The rock here is sandstone and conglomerate, interbedded.