Scheduled MonumentsWalesEarthwork 450m SW of Llanddewi Church
Prehistoric · Enclosure

Earthwork 450m SW of Llanddewi Church

Wales
Cadw SAM GM334
Period
Prehistoric
Site type
Enclosure
Broad class
Monument
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Earthwork 450m SW of Llanddewi Church is a prehistoric enclosure located in Glamorgan, Wales, and designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under the reference GM334. The site comprises an earthwork of defensive or demarcating character dating to the prehistoric period, though its precise chronology remains subject to archaeological interpretation. The monument represents evidence of settlement, territorial organisation, or communal activity during prehistory in the South Wales landscape. Its preservation as a scheduled monument reflects its archaeological significance in understanding prehistoric land use and social organisation in the region.

Earthwork 450m SW of Llanddewi Church is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference GM334. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Earthwork 450m SW of Llanddewi Church?

Earthwork 450m SW of Llanddewi Church is a prehistoric enclosure located in Glamorgan, Wales, and designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under the reference GM334. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference GM334.

What period does Earthwork 450m SW of Llanddewi Church date from?

Earthwork 450m SW of Llanddewi Church dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a enclosure. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Earthwork 450m SW of Llanddewi Church?

Earthwork 450m SW of Llanddewi Church 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 GM334.

What other scheduled monuments are near Earthwork 450m SW of Llanddewi Church?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cave 40m SE of Deborah's Hole (3.3 km), Paviland Camp (3.4 km), Deborah's Hole Camp (3.4 km).

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