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Twr Gwyn Mawr Round Cairn is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under the Cadw reference MG292. The cairn dates to the Bronze Age and represents a significant example of round cairn construction, a burial monument type prevalent across Wales and Britain during this period. Round cairns of this type typically functioned as communal or elite burial sites, often containing inhumations or cremations accompanied by grave goods. The monument's form and archaeological context contribute to understanding Bronze Age funerary practices and settlement patterns in the Welsh landscape.
Twr Gwyn Mawr Round Cairn is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MG292. View the official record →
Twr Gwyn Mawr Round Cairn is a prehistoric funerary monument located in Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under the Cadw reference MG292. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MG292.
Twr Gwyn Mawr Round Cairn dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a round cairn. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Twr Gwyn Mawr Round Cairn 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 MG292.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Esgair Draenllwyn Round Cairn I (1.7 km), Bryn y Gadair round cairn (4.8 km), Y Ffridd Round Barrow (6.1 km).
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