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Carn Wen, Radnorshire

Carn Wen cairn is a prehistoric platform cairn, located on Rhiw Afon to the north-west of Rhayader, Radnorshire. The monument is within the council area of Powys.
CADW Scheduled Monument RD206.

Primary Name(s): Carn Wen (Welsh)
Place Type: Prehistoric Monument
Historic County: Radnorshire
Lat, Long: 52.351667,-3.6122641
Grid Reference: SN 9028 7384
Community (Civil Parish): Rhayader C
Council Area: Powys CA
Police Area: Dyfed-Powys PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID:  GBPN300484

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Carn_Wen,_Radnorshire_300484
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122221288