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Tryfel Cairns and Stone Setting is a round cairn situated in Wales, designated as a scheduled monument under the care of Cadw. The site dates to the prehistoric period and served religious, ritual and funerary functions, typical of cairn monuments constructed during the Bronze Age. The monument comprises a stone cairn with associated stone settings, which would have formed part of the ritual landscape of its era. Such monuments are important archaeological records of prehistoric burial practices and ceremonial activity in Wales.
Tryfel Cairns and Stone Setting is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MG269. View the official record →
Tryfel Cairns and Stone Setting is a round cairn situated in Wales, designated as a scheduled monument under the care of Cadw. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MG269.
Tryfel Cairns and Stone Setting dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a round cairn. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Tryfel Cairns and Stone Setting 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 MG269.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Llechwedd Du Round Cairn (0.3 km), Mynydd Dyfnant Stone Alignment (1.5 km), Cae'r Lloi Round Barrow (3.9 km).
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