What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Cefn Merthyr, Round Cairns; Mynydd-y-Capel, Cairn Cemetery as Cairnfield 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.
Cefn Merthyr, Round Cairns; Mynydd-y-Capel, Cairn Cemetery is a Bronze Age cairnfield, consisting of multiple round cairns and a cairn cemetery. Such sites are significant for understanding burial practices, social organization, and landscape use during the Bronze Age in Wales.
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Places near here
Standing stoneStanding or carved stone · 153 yd
Cefn Merthyr Standing StoneStanding Stone · 209 yd
Remains of Forest Chapel on Mynydd y CapelChurch, cross or graveyard · 613 yd
Forest Chapel, FoundationsChapel · 626 yd
Mynydd Y CapelMountain / peak · 832 yd
Slow down up Bells Hill, Merthyr ValeMountain or hill · 865 yd
Bells Hill, Merthyr ValeMountain or hill · 879 yd
Ynysowen Community Primary School and a wooded backdrop, AberfanHeritage place · 1025 yd
Spelbrook Memorial WoodlandForest or wood · 1109 yd
Access through Aberfan cemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 1450 yd
Disused chapel, Aberfan CemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 1461 yd
Twyn BrynbychanMountain / peak · 1.4 mi