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Bryn Alyn Camp is a prehistoric hillfort located in Denbighshire, Wales, dating to the Iron Age. The site is defined by its defensive earthworks, comprising banks and ditches that enclose an area on high ground, typical of fortified settlements constructed during the later prehistoric period. Its strategic location provided natural defensive advantages whilst commanding views over the surrounding landscape. The monument remains an important archaeological record of Iron Age settlement patterns and fortification practices in North Wales.
Bryn Alyn Camp is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference DE057. View the official record →
Bryn Alyn Camp is a prehistoric hillfort located in Denbighshire, Wales, dating to the Iron Age. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference DE057.
Bryn Alyn Camp dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a hillfort. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Bryn Alyn 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 DE057.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Wat's Dyke: Section extending from Erddig Park to Middle Sontley (6.3 km), Hadfod-y-Bwlch Round Barrow (6.4 km), Offa's Dyke: Section S of Bryn yr Owen Farm (6.9 km).
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