Scheduled MonumentsWalesBwlch-y-Cibau Enclosure
Prehistoric · Enclosure

Bwlch-y-Cibau Enclosure

Wales
Cadw SAM MG210
Period
Prehistoric
Site type
Enclosure
Broad class
Monument
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bwlch-y-Cibau Enclosure is a prehistoric monument located in Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference SAM MG210. The site comprises an enclosure of prehistoric date, representing a form of settlement or territorial division characteristic of early prehistoric communities in the Welsh landscape. Such enclosures typically served functions ranging from stock management to settlement definition during the Neolithic or Bronze Age periods. The monument contributes to understanding of prehistoric land use and social organisation in Wales.

Bwlch-y-Cibau Enclosure is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MG210. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bwlch-y-Cibau Enclosure?

Bwlch-y-Cibau Enclosure is a prehistoric monument located in Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference SAM MG210. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MG210.

What period does Bwlch-y-Cibau Enclosure date from?

Bwlch-y-Cibau Enclosure 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 Bwlch-y-Cibau Enclosure?

Bwlch-y-Cibau Enclosure 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 MG210.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bwlch-y-Cibau Enclosure?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Clawdd Llesg (6.5 km), Clawdd Wood round barrow (6.6 km), Clawdd Wood Camp (6.7 km).

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