What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Cefn Car Cairn III as Cairn from the Prehistoric period. The saved point comes from the official national record. Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Neolithic chambered cairn; dates to the Early to Middle Neolithic period. It represents a significant megalithic tradition in Wales, reflecting early communal burial and ritual practices.
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Valve Tower, Llwyn-on ReservoirCastle, fort or tower · 1756 yd
Dam and valve tower at the Llwyn-onn ReservoirCastle, fort or tower · 1.0 mi
Grass and Foxgloves at the Forest EdgeForest or wood · 1.1 mi
Waterfall in Cwm LlysiogWaterfall · 1.6 mi
Waterfall at the head of Cwm LlysiogWaterfall · 1.6 mi
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