
What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Cairn on The Summit of Moel Wnion 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 funerary or ritual monument. Its location on a prominent summit suggests it may have had ceremonial or territorial significance in the prehistoric landscape of Wales.
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Places near here
Moel WnionMountain / peak · 15 yd
Buarthau'r Gyrlan; Gyrn, SheepfoldSheep Fold · 929 yd
Small quarry on the side of GyrnOld home or work place · 1039 yd
Cairn, N. of Moel WnionCairn · 1120 yd
Twll Pant-hiriol Hut CircleArchaeological place · 1283 yd
LlefnMountain / peak · 1602 yd
Rhaeadr-bachWaterfall · 1647 yd
An 'island' of dry land in the boggy Cwm Ffrydlas moorIsland · 1.1 mi
Coed Bronydd IsafForest · 1.3 mi
Visitor CentreVisitor information · 1.4 mi
Forest above Aber FallsForest or wood · 1.4 miOther information
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