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Siglem Las is a conjoined round cairn located in Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference SAM MG316. The monument comprises two circular burial mounds positioned adjacent to one another, characteristic of Bronze Age funerary practices in Wales. Such conjoined cairn arrangements reflect prehistoric ritual and burial customs, indicating multiple interments or successive use of the site during the Bronze Age period. The physical proximity of the two mounds suggests either contemporary construction or deliberate architectural planning to create a unified ritual landscape, though further archaeological investigation would be required to establish precise chronological details and the specific functions of each component.
Siglem Las conjoined round cairns is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MG316. View the official record →
Siglem Las is a conjoined round cairn located in Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference SAM MG316. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MG316.
Siglem Las conjoined round cairns 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.
Siglem Las conjoined round cairns 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 MG316.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Croes y Forwyn cairns (3.7 km), Clawdd Mawr (4.2 km), Cil Haul Barrow (4.6 km).
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