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Round Barrows South of Monkton is a Prehistoric round barrow located in Glamorgan, Wales. The monument dates to the Bronze Age and represents a funerary structure of considerable antiquity, belonging to the tradition of burial mounds that characterise this period across Britain. As a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw protection (SAM GM109), the site preserves evidence of ritual and burial practices central to Bronze Age communities in South Wales. The barrow's survival as an earthwork demonstrates the enduring physical legacy of Prehistoric religious and funerary custom in the Welsh landscape.
Round Barrows South of Monkton is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference GM109. View the official record →
Round Barrows South of Monkton is a Prehistoric round barrow located in Glamorgan, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference GM109.
Round Barrows South of Monkton dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a round barrow. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Round Barrows South of Monkton 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 GM109.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including St Donat's Churchyard Cross (2.4 km), Nash Point Camp (2.6 km), Tresilian Bay Anti-invasion Defences (3.3 km).
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