What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Mynydd y Capel, Cairn VII 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; a type of megalithic tomb used for burial and ritual purposes. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of prehistoric funerary practices and settlement patterns in Wales.
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Places near here
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Standing stoneStanding or carved stone · 630 yd
Spelbrook Memorial WoodlandForest or wood · 633 yd
Cefn Merthyr Standing StoneStanding Stone · 636 yd
Bells Hill, Merthyr ValeMountain or hill · 1003 yd
Zebra crossing, Bells Hill, Merthyr ValeMountain or hill · 1014 yd
Top of the ramp in the memorial gardenHeritage place · 1202 yd
Aberfan Disaster Memorial GardenMemorial · 1212 yd
Twyn BrynbychanMountain / peak · 1.4 mi