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Bryn Mawr, Possible Cairns, Rhyndwyclydach

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NPRN304004
Map ReferenceSN60NE
Grid ReferenceSN6918008200
Unitary (Local) AuthorityNeath Port Talbot
Old CountyGlamorgan
CommunityPontardawe
Type Of SiteCAIRNFIELD
PeriodUnknown
Description
Six or seven stoey mounds that have variously been interpreted as peat stools, clearence cairns or collections of road metal. The presence of a modern sheep-shelter upon one of the 'heaps' does allow them to be dated as 'pre-recent'. Two of the heaps have been likened to ritual cairns.
(source Os495card; SN60NE17)
J.Wiles 21.02.02