What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Cwm Garw Cairn as Cairn 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.
Cwm Garw Cairn is a Neolithic chambered tomb, likely dating to the early to middle Bronze Age. Its significance lies in its contribution to understanding prehistoric burial and ritual practices in the Welsh landscape.
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Places near here
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Flooded quarry on Black MountainMountain or hill · 1.0 mi
Pen Rhiw-dduMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
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Black Mountain QuarriesVisitor information · 1.3 mi
Rhiw Wen, Modern LimekilnLime Kiln · 1.4 mi
Waterfall on the river Clydach, Black MountainWaterfall · 1.8 mi
Footbridge over to an islandIsland · 2.0 mi
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Derelict CemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 3.1 mi