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Enclosure on Coedcae'r Ychain is a prehistoric defensive earthwork located in Wales and recorded under Cadw's Scheduled Ancient Monument designation GM519. The site consists of an enclosed area defined by banks and ditches characteristic of Iron Age or Bronze Age defensive settlements in the Welsh landscape. Such enclosures served protective and administrative functions for prehistoric communities, controlling access and providing refuge. The monument's physical remains preserve evidence of prehistoric settlement patterns and land use in this region, though detailed archaeological investigation would be required to establish its precise chronological phase within the later prehistoric period.
Enclosure on Coedcae'r Ychain is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference GM519. View the official record →
Enclosure on Coedcae'r Ychain is a prehistoric defensive earthwork located in Wales and recorded under Cadw's Scheduled Ancient Monument designation GM519. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference GM519.
Enclosure on Coedcae'r Ychain dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a enclosure - defensive. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Enclosure on Coedcae'r Ychain 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 GM519.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Gwersyll (7.2 km), Vale of Neath railway cutting and tunnel portal (7.3 km), Garn Las Earthwork (7.4 km).
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