What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Pentwyn, Cairn I as Ring 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.
Ring cairn, likely dating to the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Its circular stone arrangement reflects ritual or funerary practices of early farming communities in the region.
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Places near here
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