List of prehistoric scheduled monuments in Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire is a large rural county in West Wales. It includes mix of upland and mountainous terrain and fertile farmland. The western end of the Brecon Beacons National Park lies within the county. Across Carmarthenshire there are a total of 370 Scheduled monuments, which is too many for a single list page. For convenience the list is divided into the 227 prehistoric sites (shown below) and the 143 Roman to modern sites. Included on this page are small number of stone chambered tombs from the Neolithic. There are a large and diverse variety of burial cairns, mounds and barrows, mainly from the Bronze Age, accounting for 197 sites. A further 49 Iron Age sites are mostly defensive sites such as hillforts and enclosures. Carmarthenshire is both a unitary authority and a historic county. Between 1974 and 1996 it was merged with Cardiganshire (now Ceredigion) and Pembrokeshire to form Dyfed.
All the Roman, early medieval, medieval and modern sites are listed at List of Scheduled Roman to modern Monuments in Carmarthenshire
Scheduled Ancient Monuments (SAMs) have statutory protection. It is illegal to disturb the ground surface or any standing remains. The compilation of the list is undertaken by Cadw Welsh Historic Monuments, which is an executive agency of the National Assembly of Wales.[1] The list of scheduled monuments below is supplied by Cadw[2] with additional material from RCAHMW and Dyfed Archaeological Trust.
Scheduled prehistoric Monuments in Carmarthenshire[edit]
See also[edit]
- List of Cadw properties
- List of castles in Wales
- List of hill forts in Wales
- Historic houses in Wales
- List of monastic houses in Wales
- List of museums in Wales
- List of Roman villas in Wales
References[edit]
- Coflein is the online database of RCAHMW: Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales, DAT is the Dyfed Archaeological Trust, Cadw is the Welsh Historic Monuments Agency
- ^ Cadw: Ancient Monuments and Scheduling. Accessed 25 April 2013
- ^ Cadw will send their list as a spreadsheet, or other electronic formats, on request, as indicated at www.whatdotheyknow.com. This list uses information dated May 2012
- ^ coflein NPRN: 304269. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM049: Carn Besi Burial Chamber
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM047: Cerrig Llwydion Burial Chamber
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM053: Morfa-Bychan Burial Chambers, Cairns, House Sites & Fields
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM048: Burial Chamber near Cross Hands
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM031: Dol-Wilym Burial Chamber
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM177: Gelli Burial Chamber
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM012: Waun Pwtlyn Long Barrow
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM057: Meini Llwydion Burial Chamber
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM056: Rhyd-Lydan Cromlech
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM046: Coetan Samson Burial Chamber
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM061: Mynydd Llangyndeyrn Burial Chamber
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM055: Twlc y Filliast Burial Chamber
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM058: Fron Ucha Burial Chamber
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM182: Berrisbrook Standing Stones
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM300: Maen Bach Standing Stone
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM301: Mynydd Mallaen Standing Stone
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM353: Troedrhiwhir standing stone
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM292: Ty Newydd Standing Stone
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM159: Capel Nebo Standing Stone
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM158: Maen Pica
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM185: Standing Stone 495m NW of Coynant
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM186: Standing Stone 630m NNW of Pant-yr-Odyn
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM052: Yr Allor
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM317: Carreg Wen Standing Stone
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM202: Gareg Hir Standing Stone
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM314: Garreg Wen Standing Stone
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM361: Nant Cilgwyn standing stone
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM155: Bryngwyn Standing Stone
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM325: Ffairfach standing stone
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM197: Pen-Lan-Uchaf Standing Stone
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM310: Delacorse Uchaf Standing Stone
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM181: Standing Stone & Round Cairns S of Tyle-Pengam
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM060: Group of Standing Stones NE of Llechdwnni
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM198: Is-Coed-Uchaf Standing Stone
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM193: Bryn-y-Rhyd Standing Stone
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM043: Llech Ciste Standing Stone
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM180: Standing Stone S of Llwyn-Du Farm
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM184: Standing Stone NNW of Clomendy
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM123: Clos-Teg Standing Stones
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM316: Gwempa Standing Stone
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM203: Mynydd Llangyndeyrn Round Cairns
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM122: Pen Celli Standing Stone
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM191: Standing Stone NE of Halfway House
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM054: Meini Llwydion Group of Standing Stones
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM192: Bryn Maen Standing Stone
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM189: Ffos-y-Maen Standing Stone
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM064: Maen Llwyd Standing Stone
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM063: Maen Melyn Standing Stone
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM094: Maen Gwyn Hir
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM196: Pant-Teg Standing Stone
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM028: Hirfaen Standing Stone
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM041: Mynydd Myddfai Standing Stones
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM146: Lower Court Standing Stone
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM145: Trefenty Standing Stone
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM199: Is-Coed Standing Stone
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM228: Round Barrow 200m SSW of Felin-Wen-Isaf
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM320: Crug Pant y Bugail round barrow
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM108: Crug Gorllwyn Round Barrow
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM107: Moelfre Round Barrows
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM299: Burnt Mound on Esgair Ferchon
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM218: Cairns & Stone Circle S of Pen-y-Raglan-Wynt
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM302: Crugiau Merched Cairns
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM360: Nantiwrch round barrow
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM352: Troedrhiwhir Mountain ring cairn
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM050: Cairn Circle 585m NE of Meini Gwyr
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM245: Castell Garw
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM247: Earthwork 125m South West of Meini Gwyr
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM051: Meini Gwyr
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM311: Pant y Menyn Round Barrow
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM244: Round Barrow SE of Goodwins Row, Efailwen
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM246: Tumulus N of Goodwins Row, Efailwen
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM309: Crugiau Round Barrows
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM326: Banc Crucorford round cairn
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM333: Bancbryn cairn cemetery
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM335: Bancbryn cairn cemetery [east]
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM334: Bancbryn platform cairn
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM330: Bodyst-uchaf ring cairn
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM178: Round Cairns 430m North West of Henrhyd
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM111: Carn Wen Round Barrow
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM112: Crug Bach Round Barrow
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM118: Crug Fach Round Barrow
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM113: Crug Glas Round Barrow
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM092: Crug Ieuan Round Barrow
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM109: Nant-Gronw Round Barrows
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM339: Banc Maes-yr-Haidd barrows
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM365: Bryn Bedd round barrow
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM224: Cairn Groups on Garn Fawr
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM169: Carn Fawr Round Cairn
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM364: Carn Nant-yr-ast round cairn
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM304: Cefn y Bryn Ring Cairn
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM363: Craig Twrch round cairn
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM168: Esgair Ffraith Round Cairns
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM305: Pen Cerrigdiddos Round Cairns
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM286: Burnt Mound 450m ENE of Caeglas Farm
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM256: Tair Carn Isaf Cairns
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM287: Two Burnt Mounds 350m W of Cwrtbrynbeirdd
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM088: Castle Heli Mound
- ^ coflein NPRN: not yet identified. DAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: CM321: Garness Farm, round barrow 400m to SW of