Scheduled MonumentsWalesStanding Stone 400m ENE of Four Stones
Prehistoric · Standing Stone

Standing Stone 400m ENE of Four Stones

Radnorshire, Wales
Cadw SAM RD064
Period
Prehistoric
Site type
Standing Stone
Broad class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Standing Stone 400m ENE of Four Stones is a Prehistoric standing stone located in Radnorshire, Wales. The monument dates to the Neolithic or Bronze Age period and forms part of the landscape of ceremonial and ritual monuments characteristic of upland Wales during prehistory. As a standing stone, it would have served religious, ritual, or funerary functions within the community that erected it, though the precise nature of its original purpose remains uncertain. The stone contributes to the archaeological record of Radnorshire's prehistoric settlement and ritual activity.

Standing Stone 400m ENE of Four Stones is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference RD064. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Standing Stone 400m ENE of Four Stones?

Standing Stone 400m ENE of Four Stones is a Prehistoric standing stone located in Radnorshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference RD064.

What period does Standing Stone 400m ENE of Four Stones date from?

Standing Stone 400m ENE of Four Stones dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a standing stone. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Standing Stone 400m ENE of Four Stones?

Standing Stone 400m ENE of Four Stones 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 RD064.

What other scheduled monuments are near Standing Stone 400m ENE of Four Stones?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Old Radnor Castle (1.9 km), Worsell Wood cairn cemetery (3.3 km), Mound 150yds (140m) N of church (5.8 km).

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