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The Mount Round Barrow is a Bronze Age burial mound situated near Maes-y-Gwaelod in Radnorshire, Wales. The monument consists of a earthen mound characteristic of round barrow construction, which functioned as a communal or individual burial site during the later prehistoric period. Its designation as a Scheduled Ancient Monument reflects its archaeological importance as evidence of Bronze Age funerary practices and ritual activity in the upland regions of mid-Wales. The barrow remains a significant feature of the local prehistoric landscape, preserving information about settlement patterns and burial customs in this period.
The Mount Round Barrow near Maes-y-Gwaelod is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference RD073. View the official record →
The Mount Round Barrow is a Bronze Age burial mound situated near Maes-y-Gwaelod in Radnorshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference RD073.
The Mount Round Barrow near Maes-y-Gwaelod dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a round barrow. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
The Mount Round Barrow near Maes-y-Gwaelod 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 RD073.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Creggin Round Barrow (5.6 km), Cwmhir Abbey (6.3 km), Pont Marteg, cairn circle to E of (6.5 km).
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