Scheduled MonumentsWalesRound Barrow 450m E of Penbedw Hall
Prehistoric · Round Barrow

Round Barrow 450m E of Penbedw Hall

Flintshire, Wales
Cadw SAM FL134
Period
Prehistoric
Site type
Round Barrow
Broad class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round Barrow 450m E of Penbedw Hall is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Flintshire, Wales. The barrow forms part of the prehistoric burial landscape of north-east Wales and represents a typical example of Bronze Age mortuary practice, when earthen mounds were constructed to mark and contain the remains of the deceased. The monument is scheduled as an ancient monument under the care of Cadw, reflecting its archaeological significance to understanding Bronze Age settlement and ritual practices in the region. Its preservation status ensures the protection of potential subsurface remains and associated archaeological deposits that may contribute to our understanding of Bronze Age communities in Flintshire.

Round Barrow 450m E of Penbedw Hall is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference FL134. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round Barrow 450m E of Penbedw Hall?

Round Barrow 450m E of Penbedw Hall is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Flintshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference FL134.

What period does Round Barrow 450m E of Penbedw Hall date from?

Round Barrow 450m E of Penbedw Hall 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.

Who is responsible for protecting Round Barrow 450m E of Penbedw Hall?

Round Barrow 450m E of Penbedw Hall 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 FL134.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round Barrow 450m E of Penbedw Hall?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Plas-Yw Round Barrows (1.4 km), Moel Arthur Camp (3.3 km), Pen-y-Cloddiau Camp (4.1 km).

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