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Prehistoric · Standing Stone

Stackpole Farm Standing Stone

Pembrokeshire, Wales
Cadw SAM PE346
Period
Prehistoric
Site type
Standing Stone
Broad class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Stackpole Farm Standing Stone is a prehistoric standing stone located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, dating to the Bronze Age or earlier periods of monument construction. The stone represents a form of ritual or territorial marker common to prehistoric communities in Wales, though its exact original purpose remains subject to archaeological interpretation. The monument survives as a substantial upright stone and forms part of the wider landscape of prehistoric religious and funerary activity documented across Pembrokeshire. It has been formally designated for its archaeological and historical significance, reflecting the importance of such monuments to understanding prehistoric Welsh society and belief systems.

Stackpole Farm Standing Stone is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference PE346. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Stackpole Farm Standing Stone?

Stackpole Farm Standing Stone is a prehistoric standing stone located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, dating to the Bronze Age or earlier periods of monument construction. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference PE346.

What period does Stackpole Farm Standing Stone date from?

Stackpole Farm Standing Stone dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a standing stone. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.

Who is responsible for protecting Stackpole Farm Standing Stone?

Stackpole Farm Standing Stone 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 PE346.

What other scheduled monuments are near Stackpole Farm Standing Stone?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Sampson Cross Standing Stone (0.8 km), Fishpond Camp (1.1 km), Stackpole Warren Hut Group (1.5 km).

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