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Two Cairns on Mynydd Bach is a round cairn of Neolithic or Bronze Age date located in Ceredigion, Wales. The monument consists of two distinct cairn structures situated on upland terrain, representing funerary and ritual practices of prehistoric communities in the region. Such cairns typically served as burial monuments and gathering places for ceremonial purposes during the third and second millennia before the present. The site is designated as a scheduled ancient monument under the Welsh heritage protection system, recognising its archaeological significance and contribution to understanding prehistoric settlement and burial practices in mid-Wales.
Two Cairns on Mynydd Bach is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CD057. View the official record →
Two Cairns on Mynydd Bach is a round cairn of Neolithic or Bronze Age date located in Ceredigion, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CD057.
Two Cairns on Mynydd Bach 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 on Mynydd Bach 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 CD057.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hafod Ithel Deserted Rural Settlement (0.2 km), Hafod Ithel Cairn Cemetery (0.7 km), Moated Site at Trefenter (1.5 km).
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