Scheduled MonumentsWalesBroniarth Hill Camp
Prehistoric · Enclosure

Broniarth Hill Camp

Wales
Cadw SAM MG097
Period
Prehistoric
Site type
Enclosure
Broad class
Monument
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Broniarth Hill Camp is a prehistoric enclosure located in Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference Cadw SAM MG097. The site comprises a defended settlement with earthwork remains characteristic of Iron Age hillforts, featuring a ramparted enclosure typical of prehistoric fortified settlements in the region. The monument reflects the settlement patterns and defensive strategies employed during the Iron Age period, when such elevated enclosed sites served as focal points for community occupation and resource control. The surviving earthworks provide evidence of the prehistoric use and occupation of the landscape in Wales during this significant period of settlement development.

Broniarth Hill Camp is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MG097. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Broniarth Hill Camp?

Broniarth Hill Camp is a prehistoric enclosure located in Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference Cadw SAM MG097. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MG097.

What period does Broniarth Hill Camp date from?

Broniarth Hill 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 Broniarth Hill Camp?

Broniarth Hill 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 MG097.

What other scheduled monuments are near Broniarth Hill Camp?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Y Golfa Camp (5.2 km), Pen y Foel Camp (6.1 km), Mound in Churchyard (6.3 km).

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