What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Mynydd y Capel, Cairn XXVI 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
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Forest Chapel, FoundationsChapel · 592 yd
Slow down up Bells Hill, Merthyr ValeMountain or hill · 777 yd
Bells Hill, Merthyr ValeMountain or hill · 785 yd
Mynydd Y CapelMountain / peak · 806 yd
Ynysowen Community Primary School and a wooded backdrop, AberfanHeritage place · 928 yd
Spelbrook Memorial WoodlandForest or wood · 1017 yd
Access through Aberfan cemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 1321 yd
Disused chapel, Aberfan CemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 1332 yd
Twyn BrynbychanMountain / peak · 1.3 mi