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Round Cairn 800m SW of Gwar-y-Felin is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Breconshire, Wales. The cairn dates to the Bronze Age and represents a significant example of ceremonial burial practice in the upland regions of South Wales. The monument consists of a mounded accumulation of stones constructed over an inhumed burial or burials, a typical form of Bronze Age funerary architecture. Its designation as a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw reflects its importance as evidence of prehistoric religious and ritual activity in the Brecon Beacons landscape.
Round Cairn 800m SW of Gwar-y-Felin is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference BR104. View the official record →
Round Cairn 800m SW of Gwar-y-Felin is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Breconshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference BR104.
Round Cairn 800m SW of Gwar-y-Felin dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a round cairn. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Round Cairn 800m SW of Gwar-y-Felin 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 BR104.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Castell-Du, Sennybridge (6.6 km), Early Christian Inscribed Stone in Defynnog Church (7 km), Trecastle Mound and Bailey Castle (7.2 km).
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