What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Pont Marteg, Mounds as Cairn from the Unknown period. The saved point comes from the official national record. Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Cairn; period not precisely dated but likely Neolithic or Bronze Age. Its significance lies in its classification as a prehistoric burial or ritual monument, typical of early Welsh landscape traditions.
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Places near here
Back to the bridgeHeritage place · 264 yd
Welcome GatewayVisitor information · 284 yd
Through the bridgeHeritage place · 286 yd
Doors to the caveCave · 402 yd
Marteg Valley, Kerbed CairnRound Barrow · 425 yd
Yr Wylorn, HutHut · 543 yd
Gilfach Nature ReserveNature reserve · 996 yd
Stile at the edge of the woodForest or wood · 1.1 mi
Esgair DderwMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Pyllau ClaisMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
A green hillMountain or hill · 1.8 mi
Rhayader CastleCastle · 2.3 mi