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Fron Derw Wood Camp is a prehistoric hillfort located in Wales and designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference Cadw SAM MG135. The site represents an important example of Iron Age defensive settlement, a period during which hillforts served as strongholds and centres of political authority across Britain. The monument is characterised by its defensive earthworks, which would have provided protection and strategic advantage over the surrounding landscape. Its construction and use reflect the patterns of settlement and social organisation typical of Iron Age communities in Wales during the first millennium BC.
Fron Derw Wood Camp is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MG135. View the official record →
Fron Derw Wood Camp is a prehistoric hillfort located in Wales and designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference Cadw SAM MG135. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MG135.
Fron Derw Wood Camp dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a hillfort. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Fron Derw Wood Camp 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 MG135.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ty'n-y-Cwm Camp (5.8 km), Llethrau Camp (6.4 km), Crugyn Tump Castle Mound (7.7 km).
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