© Mapbox · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Boundary data © Cadw
Pen-y-Brongyll Round Barrow is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Denbighshire, Wales. The site comprises a circular earthen mound characteristic of round barrows constructed during the Bronze Age period, serving as a funerary monument for a prehistoric community. Such barrows functioned as both burial places and ritual focal points within the landscape, often marking the graves of significant individuals or family groups. The monument's survival to the present day provides archaeological evidence of Bronze Age mortuary practices and settlement patterns in the region of north Wales.
Pen-y-Brongyll Round Barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference DE226. View the official record →
Pen-y-Brongyll Round Barrow is a Bronze Age burial monument located in Denbighshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference DE226.
Pen-y-Brongyll Round Barrow dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a round barrow. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Pen-y-Brongyll Round Barrow 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 DE226.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Orseddwen cairn (5 km), Ring cairn and Selattyn Tower on Selattyn Hill (5.4 km), Offa's Dyke: section 1300yds (1190m) long, N from Careg-y-Big (6.3 km).
Aubrey generates in-depth historical research for any address in the UK — drawing on scheduled monument data, Domesday records, Roman heritage, PAS finds and medieval history to reveal the complete story of a landscape.
Research the area around Pen-y-Brongyll Round Barrow