What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Mynydd y Capel, Cairn III 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 use 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
Remains of Forest Chapel on Mynydd y CapelChurch, cross or graveyard · 183 yd_-_geograph.org.uk_-_7724836.jpg?width=1280)
Forest Chapel, FoundationsChapel · 205 yd
Mynydd Y CapelMountain / peak · 411 yd
Ynysowen Community Primary School and a wooded backdrop, AberfanHeritage place · 549 yd
Spelbrook Memorial WoodlandForest or wood · 623 yd
Cefn Merthyr Standing StoneStanding Stone · 646 yd
Standing stoneStanding or carved stone · 646 yd
Bells Hill, Merthyr ValeMountain or hill · 1037 yd
Zebra crossing, Bells Hill, Merthyr ValeMountain or hill · 1048 yd
Top of the ramp in the memorial gardenHeritage place · 1218 yd
Aberfan Disaster Memorial GardenMemorial · 1228 yd
Anemometer tower on Mynydd Gilfach Yr EncilCastle, fort or tower · 1.4 mi