Scheduled MonumentsWalesTy Mawr Round Barrows
Prehistoric · Round Barrow

Ty Mawr Round Barrows

Denbighshire, Wales
Cadw SAM DE033
Period
Prehistoric
Site type
Round Barrow
Broad class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Ty Mawr Round Barrows is a Neolithic and Bronze Age funerary monument located in Denbighshire, Wales. The site comprises multiple round barrows representing burial practices spanning several millennia of prehistoric Wales. These earthworks served as communal and individual burial places and retain archaeological significance as evidence of ritual and funerary behaviour during the Neolithic and Bronze Age periods. The monument is protected under the Cadw heritage register as a Scheduled Ancient Monument.

Ty Mawr Round Barrows is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference DE033. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Ty Mawr Round Barrows?

Ty Mawr Round Barrows is a Neolithic and Bronze Age funerary monument located in Denbighshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference DE033.

What period does Ty Mawr Round Barrows date from?

Ty Mawr Round Barrows dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a round barrow. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Ty Mawr Round Barrows?

Ty Mawr Round Barrows 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 DE033.

What other scheduled monuments are near Ty Mawr Round Barrows?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moel y Gaer, Cefn (1.9 km), Moel Gamelin Round Barrow (2.3 km), Eliseg's Pillar & Tumulus (5.6 km).

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