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Coed Newydd Boiling Mounds & Smelting Hearth is a prehistoric iron smelting site located in Anglesey, Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference AN103. The site comprises evidence of iron ore processing activity, including boiling mounds and the remains of smelting hearths that represent iron working practices in the prehistoric period. These features indicate the exploitation of local iron resources and demonstrate the technological capabilities of prehistoric communities in Wales for ore extraction and metal production. The site contributes to our understanding of early iron metallurgy in Britain and the industrial landscape of prehistoric Anglesey.
Coed Newydd Boiling Mounds & Smelting Hearth is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference AN103. View the official record →
Coed Newydd Boiling Mounds & Smelting Hearth is a prehistoric iron smelting site located in Anglesey, Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference AN103. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference AN103.
Coed Newydd Boiling Mounds & Smelting Hearth dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a iron forge. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Coed Newydd Boiling Mounds & Smelting Hearth 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 AN103.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Parciau Dovecote (2.1 km), Maen Addwyn (3.7 km), Pant-y-Saer Burial Chamber (4 km).
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