Scheduled MonumentsWalesBrandy Brook Camp
Prehistoric · Enclosure

Brandy Brook Camp

Pembrokeshire, Wales
Cadw SAM PE363
Period
Prehistoric
Site type
Enclosure
Broad class
Monument
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Brandy Brook Camp is a prehistoric enclosure located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, scheduled as an ancient monument under the reference PE363. The site comprises an earthwork enclosure of Iron Age or possibly Late Bronze Age date, characteristic of the defended settlements that were established across Wales during the later prehistoric period. The monument's physical remains consist of a ditched and banked enclosure that would have served defensive and territorial functions for the communities inhabiting the Pembrokeshire peninsula during this era. Such enclosures represent important evidence of settlement patterns and social organisation in prehistoric Wales, contributing to broader understanding of Iron Age settlement hierarchies and land use across the region.

Brandy Brook Camp is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference PE363. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Brandy Brook Camp?

Brandy Brook Camp is a prehistoric enclosure located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, scheduled as an ancient monument under the reference PE363. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference PE363.

What period does Brandy Brook Camp date from?

Brandy Brook Camp dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a enclosure. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Brandy Brook Camp?

Brandy Brook Camp 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 PE363.

What other scheduled monuments are near Brandy Brook Camp?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Slade Camp (1.4 km), Bay View Farm Defended Enclosure (3 km), Round Barrow 100m E of Thornbush (4.1 km).

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