Scheduled MonumentsWalesStanding Stone E of Llangoed Wood
Prehistoric · Standing Stone

Standing Stone E of Llangoed Wood

Breconshire, Wales
Cadw SAM BR086
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 E of Llangoed Wood is a prehistoric standing stone located in Breconshire, Wales, forming part of a broader complex of megalithic monuments in the area. The stone dates to the Neolithic or Bronze Age period, reflecting the ritual and ceremonial practices of early Welsh communities. As a standing stone, it likely served religious or funerary functions within its prehistoric landscape, possibly forming part of a larger ceremonial grouping. The monument is protected under the Cadw Scheduled Ancient Monument designation BR086, recognising its archaeological significance and contribution to understanding prehistoric Wales.

Standing Stone E of Llangoed Wood is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference BR086. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Standing Stone E of Llangoed Wood?

Standing Stone E of Llangoed Wood is a prehistoric standing stone located in Breconshire, Wales, forming part of a broader complex of megalithic monuments in the area. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference BR086.

What period does Standing Stone E of Llangoed Wood date from?

Standing Stone E of Llangoed Wood 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 E of Llangoed Wood?

Standing Stone E of Llangoed Wood 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 BR086.

What other scheduled monuments are near Standing Stone E of Llangoed Wood?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Western Camp (7 km), Llanfilo Moated Site (7 km), Tredustan Castle Mound (7.3 km).

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