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Cefn Merthyr Standing Stone

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Cefn Merthyr Standing Stone
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The National Monuments Record of Wales records Cefn Merthyr Standing Stone as Standing Stone 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.
Cefn Merthyr Standing Stone is likely to date from the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, periods when such monuments were commonly erected across Britain. Its purpose may have been ceremonial, astronomical, or territorial, though specific meaning or folklore associated with the stone is not recorded.

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