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Round Cairns & Standing Stone SW of Blaen-Nant-Rhys is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Carmarthenshire, Wales. The site comprises round cairns and an associated standing stone, representing the ritual and burial practices of prehistoric communities in the region. Such cairn cemeteries served as focal points for ceremonial activity and the deposition of the dead during the Bronze Age period. The monument's survival contributes to archaeological understanding of prehistoric settlement patterns and funerary traditions in upland Wales.
Round Cairns & Standing Stone SW of Blaen-Nant-Rhys is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CM066. View the official record →
Round Cairns & Standing Stone SW of Blaen-Nant-Rhys is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CM066.
Round Cairns & Standing Stone SW of Blaen-Nant-Rhys dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a round cairn. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Round Cairns & Standing Stone SW of Blaen-Nant-Rhys 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 CM066.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Crugiau Fach Round Barrows (3.4 km), Crug Gwyn Round Barrow (4 km), Crug Fach Round Barrow (4.7 km).
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