What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Mynydd y Capel, Cairn XXV 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 long cairn or passage tomb. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of prehistoric funerary practices and settlement patterns in upland Wales during the Bronze Age.
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Places near here
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