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Cairn, West of Maen Penddu;Cefn Maen Amor Cairn

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NPRN303069
Map ReferenceSH77SW
Grid ReferenceSH7384073590
Unitary (Local) AuthorityConwy
Old CountyCaernarfonshire
CommunityHenryd
Type Of SiteCAIRN
PeriodBronze Age
Description
1) Remains of a burial cairn, probably dating to the Bronze Age and situated within open moorland on the pass between Cefn Maen amor to the NE and Tal y Fan to the SW. The grass and heather covered stone built cairn is circular on plan and measures about 6m in diameter and up to 0.5m in height. The cairn has been disturbed in the past, with a small hollow visible in its centre.
Source: Cadw scheduling description. FF 25/5/2004

2) A turf and heather covered cairn 7m diameter and 5m high with a slight depression at its centre.
Description based on GAT SMR record.

3) Site as described when visited during Upland Survey in 2004. 2004.03.30/OAN/PJS