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Tinkinswood Burial Chamber, Glamorgan

Tinkinswood Burial Chamber (Siambr Gladdu Tinkinswood) is a megalithic burial chamber, built around 6,000 years ago, during the Neolithic period, in the hamlet of Tinkinswood, Glamorgan. It is also known as also known as Castell Carreg, Llech-y-Filiast and Maes-y-Filiast. It is in the care of Cadw. It is within the council area of The Vale of Glamorgan.
CADW Scheduled Monument GM009.

Place Type: Prehistoric Burial Site
Alternative name(s): Siambr Gladdu Tinkinswood
Historic County: Glamorgan
Lat, Long: 51.451504,-3.307822
Grid Reference: ST 0922 7331
Community (Civil Parish): St Nicholas and Bonvilston C
Council Area: The Vale of Glamorgan CA
Police Area: South Wales PA
Devolved Legislature:  Welsh Assembly (Senedd)

GBPN ID: 65640
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Tinkinswood_Burial_Chamber,_Glamorgan_65640

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