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Standing Stone c.280m E of Tygwyn is a prehistoric standing stone located in Ceredigion, Wales, situated approximately 280 metres east of the settlement of Tygwyn. The monument dates to the prehistoric period and forms part of the wider tradition of standing stone erection practised across Wales and Britain during the Bronze Age and earlier periods. As a scheduled ancient monument under the protection of Cadw (reference SAM CD236), the stone represents evidence of ritual, religious, or funerary practices characteristic of prehistoric communities in the region. Such monuments typically served ceremonial or commemorative functions within their contemporary landscape, though the specific circumstances of this stone's erection and use remain subject to archaeological interpretation.
Standing Stone c.280m E of Tygwyn is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CD236. View the official record →
Standing Stone c.280m E of Tygwyn is a prehistoric standing stone located in Ceredigion, Wales, situated approximately 280 metres east of the settlement of Tygwyn. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CD236.
Standing Stone c.280m E of Tygwyn dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a standing stone. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Standing Stone c.280m E of Tygwyn 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 CD236.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Carn Dol-Gau (5.5 km), Lluest Pencraig Ddu Deserted Rural Settlement (5.5 km), Castell S of Goginan-Fach (5.9 km).
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