Scheduled MonumentsWalesThe Fedw Stone Circle 360m W of Llanboidy Wood
Prehistoric · Stone Circle

The Fedw Stone Circle 360m W of Llanboidy Wood

Radnorshire, Wales
Cadw SAM RD027
Period
Prehistoric
Site type
Stone Circle
Broad class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The Fedw Stone Circle is a prehistoric stone circle situated approximately 360 metres west of Llanboidy Wood in Radnorshire, Wales. The monument dates to the Bronze Age and represents a form of ritual and ceremonial architecture characteristic of the later prehistoric period in Wales. The circle consists of stone settings that would have served religious, ritual, and possibly funerary functions for the Bronze Age communities of the region. The site is recorded on the Cadw register of monuments and contributes to our understanding of prehistoric ritual practice in upland Wales during the Bronze Age.

The Fedw Stone Circle 360m W of Llanboidy Wood is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference RD027. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is The Fedw Stone Circle 360m W of Llanboidy Wood?

The Fedw Stone Circle is a prehistoric stone circle situated approximately 360 metres west of Llanboidy Wood in Radnorshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference RD027.

What period does The Fedw Stone Circle 360m W of Llanboidy Wood date from?

The Fedw Stone Circle 360m W of Llanboidy Wood dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a stone circle. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting The Fedw Stone Circle 360m W of Llanboidy Wood?

The Fedw Stone Circle 360m W of Llanboidy 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 RD027.

What other scheduled monuments are near The Fedw Stone Circle 360m W of Llanboidy Wood?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cefn Wylfre Stone Circle and Round Barrow (6.9 km), Cefn Wylfre Round Barrows (6.9 km), Cefn Wylfre Platform House (7.2 km).

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