What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Mynydd y Capel, Stone Mound 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 in Wales.
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Places near here
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Forest Chapel, FoundationsChapel · 162 yd
Remains of Forest Chapel on Mynydd y CapelChurch, cross or graveyard · 184 yd
Ynysowen Community Primary School and a wooded backdrop, AberfanHeritage place · 660 yd
Spelbrook Memorial WoodlandForest or wood · 688 yd
Cefn Merthyr Standing StoneStanding Stone · 788 yd
Standing stoneStanding or carved stone · 841 yd
Bedlinog War Memorial and rugby clubHeritage place · 1211 yd
Bedlinog War MemorialHeritage place · 1309 yd
Bells Hill, Merthyr ValeMountain or hill · 1398 yd
Zebra crossing, Bells Hill, Merthyr ValeMountain or hill · 1411 yd
Anemometer tower on Mynydd Gilfach Yr EncilCastle, fort or tower · 1.3 mi