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Tarren Deusant Sculptured Rock & Spring is a decorated stone of unknown religious, ritual, or funerary significance located in Wales and designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under the reference GM406. The site comprises a sculptured rock formation associated with a natural spring, suggesting a location of ceremonial or symbolic importance in the landscape. The precise dating of the monument remains uncertain, though its character indicates prehistoric or early medieval origins, periods during which rock art and spring sites held particular cultural meaning in Welsh communities. The combination of sculptural elements and water source points to a site of potential ritual significance, though detailed scholarly interpretation of its specific functions and chronology requires further archaeological investigation.
Tarren Deusant Sculptured Rock & Spring is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference GM406. View the official record →
Tarren Deusant Sculptured Rock & Spring is a decorated stone of unknown religious, ritual, or funerary significance located in Wales and designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under the reference GM406. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference GM406.
Tarren Deusant Sculptured Rock & Spring dates from the unknown period, and is classified as a decorated stone. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Tarren Deusant Sculptured Rock & Spring 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 GM406.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Llantrisant Castle (3.8 km), Rhiw Saeson Caerau (4.2 km), Cae-yr-Arfau Burial Chamber (5.7 km).
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