What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Maen Hir, Cairn IV as Cairn 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.
Bronze Age cairn; part of a megalithic tradition in Wales. Its inclusion in the National Monuments Record highlights its archaeological value, though specific details on its function or wider significance remain limited.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Glan Fedwen, Round Cairn; Maen Hir, Round CairnCairn · 43 yd
Blaen y Cwm, BridgeBridge · 403 yd
Blaen y Cwm, Long HutLong Hut · 440 ydGlan FedwenMountain / peak · 720 yd
Craig y LluestMountain / peak · 875 yd
Afon Diliw - bridge abutmentsHeritage place · 1.2 mi
The edge of the forestForest or wood · 1.6 mi
Forest boundaryForest or wood · 1.6 mi
Craig Cwm TinwenCliff · 1.9 mi
Graig DduCliff · 3.1 mi
Nant Y Gwaith waterfallWaterfall · 3.4 mi
Cwmystwyth Lead Mine WorkingsVisitor information · 3.5 mi