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Pen-Lan-Mebws-Uchaf Burial Chamber is a Neolithic chambered tomb located in Pembrokeshire, Wales. The monument consists of a stone burial chamber typical of the megalithic traditions of prehistoric Britain, constructed during the Neolithic period when communal burial practices were widespread. The site represents an important example of the funerary architecture and ritual practices of early farming communities in Wales, demonstrating the investment of labour and resources in permanent monuments for the dead. Like other chambered tombs of its era, it would have served as a focal point for community identity and ancestral veneration over an extended period of use.
Pen-Lan-Mebws-Uchaf Burial Chamber is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference PE131. View the official record →
Pen-Lan-Mebws-Uchaf Burial Chamber is a Neolithic chambered tomb located in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference PE131.
Pen-Lan-Mebws-Uchaf Burial Chamber dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a chambered tomb. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Pen-Lan-Mebws-Uchaf Burial Chamber 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 PE131.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Rhyndaston-Fawr Standing Stone (5.6 km), Brandy Brook Camp (6.4 km), Brawdy Promontory Fort (6.7 km).
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