What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Cairn, Gelligaer Common, W of Bargoed as Cairn from the Unknown period. The saved point comes from the official national record. Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Neolithic cairn; likely dates to the early to middle Bronze Age. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of prehistoric funerary practices in the South Wales uplands.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Capel Gwladys, Gelligaer CommonChapel · 696 yd
BargoedTown · 986 yd
Bargoed Park, BargoedSports Ground · 1566 yd
Gelligaer QuarryQuarry · 1.0 mi
Bargoed Cenetaph War MemorialMonument · 1.3 mi
Castle Hill, GelligaerCastle, fort or tower · 1.4 mi
Graveyard, Craigybargoed Chapel, BedlinoChurch, cross or graveyard · 1.4 mi
PengamVisitor information · 1.8 mi
Llancaiach-fawrMuseum · 1.9 mi
Coed Ty'n-y-pwllWood · 1.9 mi
Forest Grove, EdwardsvilleForest or wood · 2.9 mi
Mynydd Y CapelMountain / peak · 3.2 mi