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Two Ring Cairns West of Cwm Tywyll is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age ring cairn located in Meirionnydd, Wales. The monument consists of two circular stone cairns, characteristic of funerary and ritual structures erected during the prehistoric period. Ring cairns of this type typically functioned as burial monuments and ceremonial sites, serving communities across several centuries of the Neolithic and Bronze Age. The site's designation as a Scheduled Ancient Monument reflects its archaeological significance as evidence of prehistoric ritual practice and mortuary custom in the upland regions of north Wales.
Two Ring Cairns West of Cwm Tywyll is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference ME145. View the official record →
Two Ring Cairns West of Cwm Tywyll is a Neolithic or Early Bronze Age ring cairn located in Meirionnydd, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference ME145.
Two Ring Cairns West of Cwm Tywyll dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a ring cairn. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Two Ring Cairns West of Cwm Tywyll 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 ME145.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cwm Rhiwiau Stone Circle (3.8 km), Rhos-y-Beddau Stone Circle, Avenue and Cairn (4.1 km), Afon Disgynfa Cairn (5.1 km).
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