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Dinas Camp is a prehistoric hillfort located in Monmouthshire, Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under Cadw reference MG020. The site comprises a substantial defensive earthwork featuring multiple ramparts and ditches that enclose the hilltop, characteristic of Iron Age fortification design. The monument dates to the Iron Age period, representing an important example of the defended settlements that were constructed across Wales during this era. The physical remains demonstrate the strategic use of topography combined with constructed defences to create a substantial fortified position, though the site remains subject to ongoing archaeological study and interpretation.
Dinas Camp is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MG020. View the official record →
Dinas Camp is a prehistoric hillfort located in Monmouthshire, Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under Cadw reference MG020. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MG020.
Dinas Camp dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a hillfort. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Dinas Camp 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 MG020.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Pen-y-Gaer Camp (2.4 km), Pen y Clun Camp (2.6 km), Bryn-tail Leadworks (2.8 km).
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