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Round Barrow on W Slope of Freni Fawr is a Bronze Age funerary monument located on the western slope of Freni Fawr in Pembrokeshire, Wales. The barrow represents a typical example of the round barrow tradition that flourished across Britain during the Bronze Age, serving as a burial monument for individuals of presumed social significance. Designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under the reference PE292, the site preserves evidence of prehistoric ritual and mortuary practices in the Pembrokeshire landscape. The monument's survival on the moorland slope demonstrates the persistence of Bronze Age burial sites across the Welsh uplands, where such features remain an important archaeological resource for understanding prehistoric funerary customs and settlement patterns.
Round Barrow on W Slope of Freni Fawr is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference PE292. View the official record →
Round Barrow on W Slope of Freni Fawr is a Bronze Age funerary monument located on the western slope of Freni Fawr in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference PE292.
Round Barrow on W Slope of Freni Fawr 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 on W Slope of Freni Fawr 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 PE292.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Llanglydwen Churchyard Cross (8.9 km), Pant-Glas Round Barrow (9.2 km), Dol-Wilym Burial Chamber (9.9 km).
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