What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Cairn III, Carreg y Fran 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 passage tomb; dates to the early to middle Neolithic period (c. 3700–3000 BCE). It is significant as part of a broader network of megalithic tombs in west Wales, reflecting early communal burial practices and social organization.
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Places near here
Foel LluestbadlonMountain / peak · 535 yd
Carreg y FranMountain / peak · 967 yd
Hafoty, Foel LluestbadlonHafoty · 1210 yd
Craig y TynoCliff · 1.1 mi
Wern Gau Farm Building, LlanymawddwyFarm Building · 1.3 mi
Bryn Hall, LlanymawddwyHouse · 1.5 mi
Carreg offrwm, Eglwys Sant Tydecho, Llanymawddwy; Carreg offrwm, St Tydecho's Church, Llanymawddwy; The Lloyd Chest Tomb, St Tydecho's Church, LlanymawddwyTomb · 1.5 mi
Darren DduCliff · 2.3 mi
Edge of the forest south of Fawnog Cerrig-y-groesForest or wood · 2.5 mi
Southern edge of the forestForest or wood · 2.6 mi
Pistyll GwynWaterfall · 2.6 mi
Mountain boundary of Parc Cenedlaethol EryriMountain or hill · 3.3 mi