Scheduled MonumentsWalesCoed Llynor long hut
Medieval · Deserted Rural Settlement

Coed Llynor long hut

Denbighshire, Wales
Cadw SAM DE304
Period
Medieval
Site type
Deserted Rural Settlement
Broad class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Coed Llynor long hut is a deserted rural settlement site located in Denbighshire, Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under reference DE304. The site comprises the remains of a long hut structure typical of medieval agricultural settlement in upland Wales, reflecting subsistence farming practices during the medieval period. The physical remains consist of earthwork evidence surviving in the landscape, preserving the ground plan and structural footprint of the dwelling. This monument contributes to understanding the pattern of medieval rural settlement and land use in the upland regions of north Wales during the period of primary occupation.

Coed Llynor long hut is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference DE304. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Coed Llynor long hut?

Coed Llynor long hut is a deserted rural settlement site located in Denbighshire, Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under reference DE304. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference DE304.

What period does Coed Llynor long hut date from?

Coed Llynor long hut dates from the medieval period, and is classified as a deserted rural settlement. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Coed Llynor long hut?

Coed Llynor long hut 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 DE304.

What other scheduled monuments are near Coed Llynor long hut?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cairns, Settlements & Field Systems of Prehistoric & Medieval date at Pennant above Nant Esgeiriau (4.7 km), Pennant Cairns (4.7 km), Craig Berwyn Round Barrow (4.7 km).

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