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Ty Newydd Standing Stone is a prehistoric monolith located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, and forms part of the broader tradition of standing stone erection across Britain and Ireland during the Neolithic and Bronze Age periods. The stone stands as evidence of ritual and ceremonial practices undertaken by early farming communities, reflecting their spiritual beliefs and territorial markers within the landscape. The monument's official designation under Cadw, the Welsh heritage protection body, recognises its significance as a site of religious and funerary importance within the archaeological record of Carmarthenshire. Such standing stones typically date from the later Neolithic period through to the Bronze Age, though precise dating of individual examples remains challenging without archaeological investigation.
Ty Newydd Standing Stone is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CM292. View the official record →
Ty Newydd Standing Stone is a prehistoric monolith located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, and forms part of the broader tradition of standing stone erection across Britain and Ireland during the Neolithic and Bronze Age periods. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CM292.
Ty Newydd Standing Stone dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a standing stone. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Ty Newydd Standing Stone 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 CM292.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Stone Circle 200m SW of Cerrig Cynant (3.1 km), Bryn-Poeth-Uchaf, ring cairn to ESE of (3.2 km), Nant Gwyn, round cairn and standing stone to S of (3.4 km).
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