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Round Barrow 400m SE of Smithy Gate is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Flintshire, Wales. The barrow survives as an earthwork mound and represents the burial practices of prehistoric communities in north Wales during the third or second millennium BC. Such monuments typically contained inhumations or cremations accompanied by grave goods, reflecting the ritual and social importance accorded to the deceased. The site's preservation as a scheduled ancient monument indicates its archaeological value for understanding prehistoric settlement patterns and mortuary behaviour in the region.
Round Barrow 400m SE of Smithy Gate is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference FL032. View the official record →
Round Barrow 400m SE of Smithy Gate is a Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument situated in Flintshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference FL032.
Round Barrow 400m SE of Smithy Gate 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.
Round Barrow 400m SE of Smithy Gate 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 FL032.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round Barrow 180m E of Mwccwd (4.8 km), Hen-y-Fail Round Barrow (5.9 km), Moel y Gaer Camp (6.9 km).
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