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Enclosure W of Allt yr Esgair is a prehistoric monument located in Breconshire, Wales, forming part of a larger complex of archaeological remains on the moorland landscape. The enclosure is designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under Cadw reference SAM BR197. The site comprises a roughly circular or oval earthwork bounded by bank and ditch features characteristic of prehistoric defensive or territorial markers. The exact dating and functional interpretation of this specific enclosure remain subjects of archaeological study within the broader context of Bronze Age and Iron Age settlement patterns in the Brecon Beacons region.
Enclosure W of Allt yr Esgair is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference BR197. View the official record →
Enclosure W of Allt yr Esgair is a prehistoric monument located in Breconshire, Wales, forming part of a larger complex of archaeological remains on the moorland landscape. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference BR197.
Enclosure W of Allt yr Esgair dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a enclosure. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Enclosure W of Allt yr Esgair 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 BR197.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Carreg Wen Fawr y Rugos cairn cemetery (6.8 km), Carn Caws, round cairn to N of (7.2 km), Carn Caws round cairn (7.5 km).
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