Scheduled MonumentsWalesStanding Stone SSE of Dol-y-Felin
Prehistoric · Standing Stone

Standing Stone SSE of Dol-y-Felin

Breconshire, Wales
Cadw SAM BR091
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 SSE of Dol-y-Felin is a prehistoric standing stone located in Breconshire, Wales, and is recorded under Cadw's Scheduled Ancient Monument designation BR091. The monument dates to the Bronze Age or earlier prehistoric period, representing a significant marker of ritual or territorial importance within the landscape of the Brecon Beacons region. Standing stones of this type served functions related to ceremonial practices, burial practices, or landscape demarcation during the prehistoric era. The stone remains an important archaeological evidence of prehistoric settlement patterns and spiritual practices in upland Wales.

Standing Stone SSE of Dol-y-Felin is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference BR091. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Standing Stone SSE of Dol-y-Felin?

Standing Stone SSE of Dol-y-Felin is a prehistoric standing stone located in Breconshire, Wales, and is recorded under Cadw's Scheduled Ancient Monument designation BR091. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference BR091.

What period does Standing Stone SSE of Dol-y-Felin date from?

Standing Stone SSE of Dol-y-Felin 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 SSE of Dol-y-Felin?

Standing Stone SSE of Dol-y-Felin 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 BR091.

What other scheduled monuments are near Standing Stone SSE of Dol-y-Felin?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman Fortlet (revealed by aerial photography), Disserth (3.1 km), Tower Hill Round Barrow (3.9 km), Tynewydd Roman road (5.2 km).

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