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Defended Enclosure 350m E of Bank Green Grove is a prehistoric defended enclosure located in Ceredigion, Wales, and is registered as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under Cadw reference CD272. The site represents a form of Iron Age or later prehistoric settlement fortification typical of the Welsh uplands, consisting of an enclosed settlement area defined by defensive earthworks. The monument's physical character comprises banks and ditches characteristic of such defensive enclosures, which would have served to protect livestock and inhabitants during the later prehistoric period. Such enclosures are important archaeological evidence for understanding settlement patterns, social organisation, and defensive strategies in prehistoric Wales.
Defended Enclosure 350m E of Bank Green Grove is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CD272. View the official record →
Defended Enclosure 350m E of Bank Green Grove is a prehistoric defended enclosure located in Ceredigion, Wales, and is registered as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under Cadw reference CD272. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CD272.
Defended Enclosure 350m E of Bank Green Grove dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a enclosure. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Defended Enclosure 350m E of Bank Green Grove 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 CD272.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Castell Cwmere (2.7 km), Llan-Llyr Inscribed Stone (2.8 km), Pen Clawdd-Mawr Defended Enclosure (4.1 km).
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