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Fron Goch is a prehistoric hillfort situated in Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference MG332. The monument dates to the Iron Age, representing a period of significant defensive settlement construction across Britain. The site is characterized by the earthwork defences typical of hillforts from this era, comprising banks and ditches positioned to command views of the surrounding landscape. Such fortified settlements served as centres of control, habitation, and refuge during the later prehistoric period, reflecting the social and political organization of Iron Age communities in Wales.
Fron Goch hillfort is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MG332. View the official record →
Fron Goch is a prehistoric hillfort situated in Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference MG332. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MG332.
Fron Goch hillfort dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a hillfort. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Fron Goch hillfort 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 MG332.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Rhos-Dyrnog Standing Stone (1 km), Factory-isaf, Abercegir: Fulling mill wheel and machinery (2.2 km), Moelfre round barrow (4 km).
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