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Craig yr Uchain is an enclosure of uncertain date located in Denbighshire, Wales. The monument comprises earthwork remains that suggest defensive or settlement purposes, though the precise chronology and function require further archaeological investigation. Its location in the upland landscape of Denbighshire indicates it may relate to medieval land use patterns or earlier settlement activity. The site is recognised as a scheduled ancient monument under the Cadw designation SAM DE230, reflecting its archaeological importance to the understanding of the region's past occupation and land management.
Craig yr Uchain is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference DE230. View the official record →
Craig yr Uchain is an enclosure of uncertain date located in Denbighshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference DE230.
Craig yr Uchain dates from the unknown period, and is classified as a enclosure. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Craig yr Uchain 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 DE230.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Foel Cwm Sian Llŵyd cairn (5.6 km), Moel Sych Round Barrow (6.3 km), Cwm Rhiwiau Stone Circle (6.9 km).
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