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Pencad Cymru Cairn is a round cairn of Neolithic or Bronze Age date located in Wales under the Cadw schedule monument reference MG164. The monument comprises a roughly circular mound of stacked stones typical of prehistoric funerary and ritual monuments constructed across Wales during the third and second millennia before the common era. Such cairns served as burial places and centres of ritual activity for prehistoric communities, with their enduring stone construction allowing them to survive into the present day. The site remains an important archaeological record of Wales's prehistoric religious and funerary practices.
Pencad Cymru Cairn is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MG164. View the official record →
Pencad Cymru Cairn is a round cairn of Neolithic or Bronze Age date located in Wales under the Cadw schedule monument reference MG164. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MG164.
Pencad Cymru Cairn dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a round cairn. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Pencad Cymru 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 MG164.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moel Ddolwen Camp (1.5 km), Boncyn y Llwyn round cairn (2.2 km), Gogerddan Camp (2.8 km).
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