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Two Cairns N of Moel y Garn is a round cairn located in Ceredigion, Wales, dating to the prehistoric period. The monument consists of two distinct cairn structures situated north of Moel y Garn, constructed from accumulated stone and earth in the characteristic manner of Bronze Age funerary monuments. Such cairns typically served ritual, ceremonial and burial functions within prehistoric communities, often marking significant points in the landscape and serving as focal points for communal activity. The site remains an important archaeological record of prehistoric burial practice and ritual behaviour in the upland regions of Ceredigion.
Two Cairns N of Moel y Garn is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CD140. View the official record →
Two Cairns N of Moel y Garn is a round cairn located in Ceredigion, Wales, dating to the prehistoric period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CD140.
Two Cairns N of Moel y Garn 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.
Two Cairns N of Moel y Garn 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 CD140.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Standing Stone c. 500m SW of Llyn Pendam (8.4 km), Bronfloyd Leadmine (8.6 km), Daren Camp (8.7 km).
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