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Croes Garreg Rhys Goch

Standing Stone

What is recorded here

The National Monuments Record of Wales records Croes Garreg Rhys Goch 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.
Likely dating to the Bronze Age or Iron Age, Croes Garreg Rhys Goch may have functioned as a territorial marker, ceremonial monument, or waystone associated with local folklore or ancestral traditions. Its name, incorporating "Rhys Goch" (Red Rhys), suggests a possible medieval or later folkloric association with a local figure or legend.

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