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Two Round Cairns on y Gamriw is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Breconshire, Wales. The site comprises two substantial cairns constructed from stone rubble, characteristic of burial mounds erected during the later Neolithic and Bronze Age periods across Wales and the broader British Isles. These monuments reflect the ritual and funerary practices of prehistoric communities, serving as burial places and focal points for ceremonial activity within the landscape. The cairns remain significant archaeological evidence of Bronze Age settlement patterns and religious beliefs in the Brecon Beacons region.
Two Round Cairns on y Gamriw is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference BR213. View the official record →
Two Round Cairns on y Gamriw is a Bronze Age funerary monument located in Breconshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference BR213.
Two Round Cairns on y Gamriw dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a cairn. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Two Round Cairns on y Gamriw 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 BR213.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ringwork near Coed Ty-Mawr (5.2 km), Standing Stone NE of Capel Rhos (5.9 km), Earthworks SW of Church (6.2 km).
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