What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Mynydd-y-Garth, Cairns as Cairnfield 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 cairnfield; a group of stone mounds used primarily for burial and ceremonial purposes. Its significance lies in providing evidence of prehistoric land use and funerary practices in the region.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Mynydd Y GarthMountain / peak · 789 yd
Mynydd Carn-llechartMountain / peak · 1557 yd.jpg?width=1280)
Saron New Chapel, Commercial Road, Rhyd-y-Fro, PontardaweChapel · 1702 yd.jpg?width=1280)
Saron Independent Chapel,Saron Road, Rhyd-y-Fro, Cilybebyll A Llan-Giwg; LlanguickeChapel · 1.0 mi
Carn Llechart; Cerrig Pikes, Mynydd Carnllechart, PontardaweRing Cairn · 1.0 mi
Carn Lwyd, LlanguickeCairn · 1.1 mi
Trig point on hill west of Cwm ClydachMountain or hill · 2.4 mi
Gower Way 46AVisitor information · 2.6 mi
Mast and water tower in hills above TrebanosCastle, fort or tower · 2.6 mi
Railway Bridge, through treesHeritage place · 2.8 mi
Penlle'r CastellCastle · 3.0 mi
Forestry Footpath in Bryn Llefrith ForestForest or wood · 3.0 mi