
What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Mynydd Cilfach-yr-Encil, Round Barrow 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.
Bronze Age round barrow; likely a single burial mound. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of early burial practices and settlement patterns in upland Wales during the Bronze Age.
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Places near here
Mynydd Cilfach-yr-Encil, CairnRound Barrow · 151 yd
Mynydd Cilfach-yr-EncilLong Hut · 163 yd
Ruins of Begwns in Cwm BargodOld home or work place · 311 yd
Ruins of BegwnsOld home or work place · 359 yd
Anemometer tower on Mynydd Gilfach Yr EncilCastle, fort or tower · 858 yd
Grazing mountain ponyMountain or hill · 1523 yd
Mountain ponies on Mynydd Cilfach yr EncilMountain or hill · 1525 yd
Trevithick Trail in woodland, Mount PleasantForest or wood · 1.2 mi
Taff Trail running through woodland north of AberfanForest or wood · 1.2 mi
Mynydd FochriwMountain / peak · 1.5 mi
Pentwyn, CemeteryCemetery · 1.6 mi
Graveyard and chapel at PentwynChurch, cross or graveyard · 1.6 miOther information
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