What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Fan Gyhirych, Cairn as Round Barrow 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.
Round barrow from the Bronze Age; it is a type of burial monument commonly found across Britain and Ireland, reflecting early ceremonial and funerary practices. Its presence contributes to understanding prehistoric land use and social structures in the region.
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Places near here
Ancient cairn on Fan GyhirychAncient tomb or cairn · 31 yd
Fan GyhirychMountain / peak · 82 yd
Fan FraithMountain / peak · 1232 yd
Tower on the Slopes of Cefn CulCastle, fort or tower · 1259 yd
Tower at the Bwlch Bryn-rhuddCastle, fort or tower · 1270 yd
Cwm Nant Lloi, Longhut and StoreLong Hut · 1348 yd
Culvert under Brecon Forest TramroadForest or wood · 1604 yd
Nant-y-Cae Bridge, Cnewr, Cray, Brecon Forest Tramroad ;Red Gill Bridge, Brecon Forest TramroadRailway Bridge · 1.1 mi
Ruined walls above Fan Fraith ForestForest or wood · 1.3 mi
Quarry in Old Red SandstoneOld home or work place · 1.6 mi
Pant MawrCave · 2.0 mi
Small waterfall on Nant ByrfeWaterfall · 2.1 miOther information
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