What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Begwns Cairn, Mynydd Machen; Mynydd Machen, Cairn as Round Cairn from the Bronze Age period. The saved point comes from the official national record. Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Bronze Age round cairn; likely a burial monument. Its location on Mynydd Machen suggests it is part of a broader pattern of prehistoric funerary and ritual activity in the Welsh uplands.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Mynydd MachenMountain / peak · 9 yd
Mynydd Machen transmitter stationHeritage place · 23 yd
Ffwrwm FarmRuins · 951 yd
Coed Waun-fawrForest · 1105 yd
Coed y FedwWood · 1191 yd
The Rectory, MachenRecorded historic place · 1340 yd
Machen War MemorialHeritage place · 1421 yd
Dan-y-Graig BrickworksBrickworks · 1497 yd
Siloam Hill, MachenMountain or hill · 1671 yd
Cemetery Chapel, Cromwell Road, RiscaChapel · 1.0 mi
Mynydd Y LanMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Twmbarlwm, Castle MoundMotte · 2.1 mi