Scheduled MonumentsWalesRound Barrows N of Breach Farm
Prehistoric · Round Barrow

Round Barrows N of Breach Farm

Wales
Cadw SAM GM104
Period
Prehistoric
Site type
Round Barrow
Broad class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Nation
Wales
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round Barrows N of Breach Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wales and designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference GM104. The site comprises one or more round barrows, earthen mounds constructed during the Bronze Age period as burial monuments for members of prehistoric communities. Round barrows of this type typically contained inhumation or cremation burials, often accompanied by grave goods, and served both practical and ritual functions within their societies. The monument remains an important archaeological record of Bronze Age funerary practices and settlement patterns in the Welsh landscape.

Round Barrows N of Breach Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference GM104. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round Barrows N of Breach Farm?

Round Barrows N of Breach Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Wales and designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference GM104. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference GM104.

What period does Round Barrows N of Breach Farm date from?

Round Barrows N of Breach Farm 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 Barrows N of Breach Farm?

Round Barrows N of Breach Farm 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 GM104.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round Barrows N of Breach Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Boverton Place (5.6 km), Castle Ditches Camp (6.4 km), Tresilian Bay Anti-invasion Defences (6.4 km).

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