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Prehistoric · Standing Stone

Standing Stone on Ty'r Coed Farm

Wales
Cadw SAM GM151
Period
Prehistoric
Site type
Standing Stone
Broad class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Nation
Wales
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Standing Stone on Ty'r Coed Farm is a prehistoric standing stone located in Glamorgan, Wales, and is designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference SAM GM151. The monument dates to the Bronze Age or earlier prehistoric period, representing a form of ritual or ceremonial monument common across Wales and Britain during this era. Standing stones of this type typically served religious, ritual, or funerary functions within prehistoric communities, though the precise purpose of individual stones often remains uncertain. The stone survives as evidence of prehistoric monumental practice and the ritual landscape of early Welsh communities.

Standing Stone on Ty'r Coed Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference GM151. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Standing Stone on Ty'r Coed Farm?

Standing Stone on Ty'r Coed Farm is a prehistoric standing stone located in Glamorgan, Wales, and is designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference SAM GM151. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference GM151.

What period does Standing Stone on Ty'r Coed Farm date from?

Standing Stone on Ty'r Coed Farm 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 on Ty'r Coed Farm?

Standing Stone on Ty'r Coed Farm 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 GM151.

What other scheduled monuments are near Standing Stone on Ty'r Coed Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Limestone Quarry and Kiln at Oxwich (5.7 km), Tower NE of Oxwich Castle (5.8 km), Castell Oxwich (5.8 km).

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