What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Buarth y Caerau, Cairn I as 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 cairn; part of a larger prehistoric burial complex. Its significance lies in its association with the Buarth y Caerau group, one of the most important Neolithic and Bronze Age ceremonial and burial sites in Wales.
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Places near here
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A well-earned breakHeritage place · 690 yd
Queuing to cross the streamChurch, cross or graveyard · 736 yd
Brecon Mountain Railway beside Pontsticill ReservoirMountain or hill · 1441 yd
Brecon Mountain RailwayMountain or hill · 1539 yd
Cefn Yr YstradMountain / peak · 1625 yd
Railway Museum, PontsticillHeritage place · 1.1 mi
Christmas tree at Pontsticill StationHeritage place · 1.1 mi
Forest north of Llyngeren west of Pontsticill ReservoirForest or wood · 1.2 mi
Dam and valve tower at PontsticillCastle, fort or tower · 1.3 mi
The valve tower and overflow weir at Pontsticill ReservoirCastle, fort or tower · 1.3 mi