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Dinas SW of Aber-Peithnant is a prehistoric hillfort situated in Ceredigion, Wales. The monument comprises a defended hilltop enclosure characteristic of Iron Age settlement patterns in Wales, constructed with defensive earthworks typical of the period. Its elevated position commands views over the surrounding landscape, a strategic advantage common to hillforts of this era. The site remains an important archaeological record of prehistoric territorial organisation and settlement in mid-Wales.
Dinas SW of Aber-Peithnant is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CD055. View the official record →
Dinas SW of Aber-Peithnant is a prehistoric hillfort situated in Ceredigion, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CD055.
Dinas SW of Aber-Peithnant dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a hillfort. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Dinas SW of Aber-Peithnant 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 CD055.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Banc Erw Barfe Deserted Rural Settlement (5.4 km), Bwlch-y-Crwys Round Barrow (6.6 km), Fron Ddu Round Barrow (7.5 km).
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