What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Mynydd y Capel, Cairn XIX 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; likely a funerary or ritual monument. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of prehistoric burial practices and landscape use in upland Wales.
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Places near here
Standing stoneStanding or carved stone · 194 yd
Cefn Merthyr Standing StoneStanding Stone · 234 yd
Remains of Forest Chapel on Mynydd y CapelChurch, cross or graveyard · 568 yd
Forest Chapel, FoundationsChapel · 581 yd
Mynydd Y CapelMountain / peak · 788 yd
Slow down up Bells Hill, Merthyr ValeMountain or hill · 878 yd
Bells Hill, Merthyr ValeMountain or hill · 889 yd
Ynysowen Community Primary School and a wooded backdrop, AberfanHeritage place · 983 yd
Spelbrook Memorial WoodlandForest or wood · 1067 yd
Access through Aberfan cemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 1435 yd
Disused chapel, Aberfan CemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 1446 yd
Twyn BrynbychanMountain / peak · 1.4 mi