Scheduled MonumentsWalesFodol Ganol Enclosed Hut Group
Prehistoric · Enclosed hut circle

Fodol Ganol Enclosed Hut Group

Conwy, Wales
Cadw SAM CN175
Period
Prehistoric
Site type
Enclosed hut circle
Broad class
Domestic
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Fodol Ganol Enclosed Hut Group is a prehistoric enclosed settlement located in Conwy, Wales, comprising a cluster of hut circles within a defined enclosure. The site dates to the Iron Age and represents a domestic settlement pattern characteristic of later prehistoric communities in Wales. The hut circles, of which several survive as earthwork remains, would have served as individual domestic structures within the protected space of the enclosure, indicating a settlement of some permanence and social organisation. The site is protected as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under the reference CN175.

Fodol Ganol Enclosed Hut Group is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CN175. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Fodol Ganol Enclosed Hut Group?

Fodol Ganol Enclosed Hut Group is a prehistoric enclosed settlement located in Conwy, Wales, comprising a cluster of hut circles within a defined enclosure. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CN175.

What period does Fodol Ganol Enclosed Hut Group date from?

Fodol Ganol Enclosed Hut Group 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.

Who is responsible for protecting Fodol Ganol Enclosed Hut Group?

Fodol Ganol Enclosed Hut Group 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 CN175.

What other scheduled monuments are near Fodol Ganol Enclosed Hut Group?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hut and Enclosure Near Mur-Moch (6.8 km), Carreg Lefain Cairn (6.9 km), Hut Circles NE of Garreg Lefain (7 km).

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