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Standing Stone N of Golden Grove is a prehistoric standing stone located in Breconshire, Wales. The monument dates to the Bronze Age or earlier prehistoric period and represents the type of ritual or ceremonial monument characteristic of upland Welsh landscapes during antiquity. The stone stands as evidence of early communal or religious practices in the region, though its precise original function—whether primarily funerary, territorial, or ceremonial—remains subject to archaeological interpretation. As a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw protection (SAM BR171), it forms part of the archaeological record documenting prehistoric settlement and ritual activity in Breconshire.
Standing Stone N of Golden Grove is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference BR171. View the official record →
Standing Stone N of Golden Grove is a prehistoric standing stone located in Breconshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference BR171.
Standing Stone N of Golden Grove 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.
Standing Stone N of Golden Grove 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 BR171.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Coal and Iron Ore Workings West of Abergavenny Road, Blaenavon (7.6 km), Iron and coal patching at Pen-ffordd-goch (7.7 km), Pwll Du Tunnel (7.9 km).
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