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Prehistoric · Round Barrow

Round Barrow WSW of Llyfanod

Flintshire, Wales
Cadw SAM FL190
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 WSW of Llyfanod is a Bronze Age burial monument situated in Flintshire, Wales. The barrow forms part of the prehistoric funerary landscape of North Wales and represents the ritual practices of Bronze Age communities in the region. As a round barrow, the monument would originally have comprised an earthen or stone mound raised over one or more inhumation burials, though its present condition reflects the effects of time and land use. The site is recorded under Cadw's Scheduled Ancient Monuments register as FL190, recognising its archaeological significance as evidence of Bronze Age settlement patterns and mortuary practices in the area.

Round Barrow WSW of Llyfanod is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference FL190. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round Barrow WSW of Llyfanod?

Round Barrow WSW of Llyfanod is a Bronze Age burial monument situated in Flintshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference FL190.

What period does Round Barrow WSW of Llyfanod date from?

Round Barrow WSW of Llyfanod dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a round barrow. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Round Barrow WSW of Llyfanod?

Round Barrow WSW of Llyfanod 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 FL190.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round Barrow WSW of Llyfanod?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bron Fadog Enclosure (1 km), Round Barrow 135m SE of Lodge Farm (3.7 km), Round Barrow 180m E of Mwccwd (4.8 km).

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