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St-y-Nyll Round Barrow is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Wales and designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw's protection (SAM GM204). The barrow dates to the Bronze Age and represents a form of burial practice characteristic of that period, when such earthen mounds were constructed to commemorate the deceased and serve ritual functions within their communities. The monument survives as a visible earthwork, preserving evidence of prehistoric mortuary practices and ceremonial activity. Round barrows such as this form an important category of archaeological evidence for understanding Bronze Age society, settlement patterns, and burial customs in Wales.
St-y-Nyll Round Barrow is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference GM204. View the official record →
St-y-Nyll Round Barrow is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Wales and designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw's protection (SAM GM204). It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference GM204.
St-y-Nyll Round Barrow dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a round barrow. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
St-y-Nyll Round Barrow 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 GM204.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Doghill Moated Site, Dyffryn (6.4 km), Walterston ringwork (7.8 km), Llanvithyn Camp (7.9 km).
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