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Rhyle Round Barrow is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Wales and designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference GM181. The barrow dates to the Bronze Age, representing a period when such earthen mounds served as burial places for high-status individuals within their communities. The monument survives as a round mound, typical of Bronze Age burial practices in Britain and Wales, and reflects the ritual and ceremonial importance placed on the commemoration of the deceased during this period. As a scheduled monument, Rhyle Round Barrow remains an important archaeological site contributing to understanding of prehistoric funerary traditions and settlement patterns in Wales.
Rhyle Round Barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference GM181. View the official record →
Rhyle Round Barrow is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Wales and designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference GM181. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference GM181.
Rhyle 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.
Rhyle 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 GM181.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Area of Shrunken Medieval Village (3.4 km), Nash Point Round Barrows (3.5 km), Nash Point Camp (4.1 km).
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