What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Mynydd Fochriw, Cairn II 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 broader funerary and ritual landscape in Wales. Its inclusion in the National Monuments Record highlights its archaeological value, though specific details on construction or finds 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
Old dry stone retaining wall above FochriwStanding or carved stone · 240 yd
Mynydd FochriwMountain / peak · 253 yd
Fochriw CollieryCoal Mine · 358 yd
Pentwyn, CemeteryCemetery · 512 yd
School Chapel, Fochriw; St Andrew's Church, Pentwyn, FochriwMission Church · 533 yd
Graveyard and chapel at PentwynChurch, cross or graveyard · 634 yd
Cwmbargoed Disposal Point;Cwmbargoed Coal Disposal Point, near Merthyr TydfilCoal Preparation Plant · 1457 yd
Tyla-du PlantationForest · 1626 yd
Cwmllwydrew MeadowsNature reserve · 1.0 mi
Parc Cwm Darran Visitor CentreVisitor information · 1.2 mi
Anemometer tower on Mynydd Gilfach Yr EncilCastle, fort or tower · 1.9 mi