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Rhiw Arw Cairn

Primary Reference Number (PRN) : 08459g
Trust : Glamorgan Gwent
Community : Crucorney
Unitary authority : Monmouthshire
NGR : SO3073927125
Site Type (preferred type first) : Bronze Age Cairn
Status : Scheduled Monument

Summary :
'The monument comprises the remains of a round cairn, probably dating to the Bronze Age (c.2300 BC - 800 BC) and is situated within open moorland on the summit of the ridge extending to the N of Hatterrall Hill.'

Description :
'The monument comprises the remains of a round cairn, probably dating to the Bronze Age (c.2300 BC - 800 BC) and is situated within open moorland on the summit of the ridge extending to the N of Hatterrall Hill. It is located on the narrowest stretch of the ridge and has extensive views to the E. The grass and heather-covered stony cairn is circular on plan and measures 7m in diameter and about 0.5m in height.'

(Cadw MM299)

Sources :
Bell, M. , 2014 , Brecon Beacons National Park Scheduled Ancient Monument Condition Survey. Unpublished report.
01/Pm List/CADW/2003/New Schedule
02/Desc Text/Cadw/ Full Management Report/2006/ Copy in further information file

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Compiled date : 30-06-2003


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