What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Cwm Nant-Hir, Field Clearance Cairns as Cairnfield 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.
Prehistoric field clearance cairns; these are typically associated with the Neolithic or Bronze Age and represent the accumulation of stone waste from land clearance for agriculture. They are significant as indicators of early farming activity and landscape modification in the region.
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Places near here
Mynydd-y-glogMountain / peak · 1098 yd
Nant-Moel ReservoirReservoir · 1219 yd
Mynydd-y-Glog, Summit Cairn 2Round Cairn · 1521 yd
Forestry Commission quarry at PenmoelalltOld home or work place · 1.0 mi
Bryn Y GwyddelMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Fence, moor and woodForest or wood · 1.3 mi
Woodland off B4276Forest or wood · 1.7 mi
Gamlyn Viaduct, Vale of Neath RailwayRailway Viaduct · 1.9 mi
Penderyn DistilleryHeritage attraction · 2.3 mi
Penywaun cemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 2.4 mi
War Memorial Tower, HirwaunCastle, fort or tower · 2.4 mi
Hirwaun War MemorialHeritage place · 2.4 mi