Scheduled MonumentsWalesBodafon Mountain Hut Groups
Roman · Unenclosed hut circle

Bodafon Mountain Hut Groups

Anglesey, Wales
Cadw SAM AN040
Period
Roman
Site type
Unenclosed hut circle
Broad class
Domestic
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bodafon Mountain Hut Groups is a Roman domestic settlement located on Anglesey, Wales, comprising unenclosed hut circles dating to the Roman period. The site represents evidence of native settlement patterns during the Roman occupation of Wales, with the hut circles demonstrating the continuation of Iron Age domestic architecture into the Roman era. The unenclosed nature of the settlement indicates a community not subject to formal military control or urban planning, reflecting the persistence of traditional Welsh settlement forms alongside Roman administrative presence in the region. The site is protected as a scheduled ancient monument under the Cadw designation system.

Bodafon Mountain Hut Groups is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference AN040. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bodafon Mountain Hut Groups?

Bodafon Mountain Hut Groups is a Roman domestic settlement located on Anglesey, Wales, comprising unenclosed hut circles dating to the Roman period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference AN040.

What period does Bodafon Mountain Hut Groups date from?

Bodafon Mountain Hut Groups dates from the roman period, and is classified as a unenclosed hut circle. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Bodafon Mountain Hut Groups?

Bodafon Mountain Hut Groups is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Cadw — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Wales. The official designation reference is AN040.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bodafon Mountain Hut Groups?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bodafon Mountain Early Medieval Homestead (0.3 km), Maen Addwyn (1.9 km), Parciau Hillfort (2.4 km).

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