What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Tomen-y-Meirw as Round Barrow 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.
Round barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. Its significance lies in representing a common funerary monument type associated with burial practices in prehistoric Wales.
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