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Cwm-Twrch Medieval Settlement is a deserted rural settlement located in Radnorshire, Wales, dating to the medieval period. The site represents the remains of domestic occupation in what is now upland terrain, reflecting patterns of medieval settlement and land use in the Welsh marches. The physical evidence comprises structural remains and associated archaeological deposits characteristic of small-scale medieval habitation. As a scheduled monument under Cadw protection, the site contributes to understanding of medieval rural communities and settlement desertion in the region, processes that shaped the landscape of Radnorshire through the medieval and early modern periods.
Cwm-Twrch Medieval Settlement is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference RD165. View the official record →
Cwm-Twrch Medieval Settlement is a deserted rural settlement located in Radnorshire, Wales, dating to the medieval period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference RD165.
Cwm-Twrch Medieval Settlement dates from the medieval period, and is classified as a deserted rural settlement. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Cwm-Twrch Medieval Settlement 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 RD165.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cwm-piban Platform House (5.4 km), Lettypeod Deserted Rural Settlement (5.8 km), Pillar Stone in Church (6 km).
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