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Cefn Carnedd Camp is a prehistoric hillfort situated in Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference Cadw SAM MG016. The site dates to the Iron Age and represents a defensive settlement typical of the period, incorporating earthwork ramparts that would have served both protective and administrative functions for its occupants. The camp's physical remains consist of substantial defensive works, demonstrating the engineering capabilities and territorial concerns of Iron Age communities in Wales. Such hillforts were focal points of settlement, trade, and social organisation during the later prehistoric period, and Cefn Carnedd Camp remains an important archaeological resource for understanding Iron Age settlement patterns in its region.
Cefn Carnedd Camp is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MG016. View the official record →
Cefn Carnedd Camp is a prehistoric hillfort situated in Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference Cadw SAM MG016. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MG016.
Cefn Carnedd Camp dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a hillfort. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Cefn Carnedd 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 MG016.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Llandinam Hall Enclosure (1.4 km), The Moat Mound & Bailey Castle (2.9 km), Allt Gethin Round Cairn (3.3 km).
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