Scheduled MonumentsWalesThree Round Barrows NW of Fiddler's Green Farm
Prehistoric · Round Barrow

Three Round Barrows NW of Fiddler's Green Farm

Radnorshire, Wales
Cadw SAM RD084
Period
Prehistoric
Site type
Round Barrow
Broad class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Nation
Wales
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Three Round Barrows NW of Fiddler's Green Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Radnorshire, Wales. The site comprises three round barrows positioned in the landscape northwest of the farm, representing a characteristic burial practice of the Bronze Age period when such earthen mounds were constructed to mark and cover the remains of the deceased. These barrows form part of the wider distribution of Bronze Age funerary monuments across the upland regions of Wales, reflecting the ritual and social importance of burial commemoration during this prehistoric era. The monument is protected under Cadw's Scheduled Ancient Monuments designation, recognising its archaeological and historical significance as evidence of Bronze Age settlement patterns and funerary practices in the Welsh Marches region.

Three Round Barrows NW of Fiddler's Green Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference RD084. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Three Round Barrows NW of Fiddler's Green Farm?

Three Round Barrows NW of Fiddler's Green Farm is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Radnorshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference RD084.

What period does Three Round Barrows NW of Fiddler's Green Farm date from?

Three Round Barrows NW of Fiddler's Green Farm dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a round barrow. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.

Who is responsible for protecting Three Round Barrows NW of Fiddler's Green Farm?

Three Round Barrows NW of Fiddler's Green 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 RD084.

What other scheduled monuments are near Three Round Barrows NW of Fiddler's Green Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round Barrow to W of Ty'n-y-ddol Hill (3.6 km), Cae-glas Round Barrows (5 km), Warren Hill Round Barrow (5.3 km).

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