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Enclosed Hut Circle Settlement at Ffridd Bodyfuddau is a prehistoric domestic settlement located in Meirionnydd, Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference ME168. The site comprises hut circles enclosed within a defensive or boundary earthwork, representing settlement patterns typical of the later prehistoric period in Wales. Such enclosed hut circle settlements reflect the domestic and possibly communal organisation of Iron Age or late Bronze Age communities in upland regions of Wales. The physical remains visible today preserve evidence of prehistoric settlement hierarchy and land use practices in this mountainous landscape, contributing to understanding of pre-Roman Welsh settlement archaeology.
Enclosed Hut Circle Settlement at Ffridd Bodyfuddau is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference ME168. View the official record →
Enclosed Hut Circle Settlement at Ffridd Bodyfuddau is a prehistoric domestic settlement located in Meirionnydd, Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference ME168. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference ME168.
Enclosed Hut Circle Settlement at Ffridd Bodyfuddau dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a enclosed hut circle. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Enclosed Hut Circle Settlement at Ffridd Bodyfuddau 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 ME168.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hut Circle and Field System at Craiglaseithin (0.6 km), Roman Kilns 225m SE of Pen-y-Stryd (2.4 km), Maen Llwyd Standing Stones (2.7 km).
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