What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Cairn, Cefn Yr Ystrad 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; likely a burial monument. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of early funerary practices and settlement patterns in upland Wales during the Bronze Age.
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Places near here
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Brecon Mountain Railway locomotive taking on water at PontsticillMountain or hill · 416 yd
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Ungated level crossing, Pontsticill railway stationHeritage place · 432 yd
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Old stone bridge below Pontsticill ReservoirStanding or carved stone · 1093 yd
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