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Y Glog Fawr cairn is a round cairn of Neolithic or Bronze Age date located in Radnorshire, Wales. The monument comprises a substantial circular mound of stones typical of funerary and ritual monuments of prehistoric Wales. As a scheduled ancient monument under the care of Cadw, it represents an important surviving example of cairn architecture from the early prehistoric period in the Radnor region. The site reflects the burial practices and ritual significance accorded to prominent locations during the Neolithic and Bronze Age phases of Welsh prehistory.
Y Glog Fawr cairn is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference RD213. View the official record →
Y Glog Fawr cairn is a round cairn of Neolithic or Bronze Age date located in Radnorshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference RD213.
Y Glog Fawr 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.
Y Glog Fawr 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 RD213.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ring Cairn on Esgair Ceiliog (6 km), Hafotau Settlement on Bryn Melys (6.2 km), Saith-Maen Standing Stones (6.5 km).
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