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Graig Foel is a medieval ringwork situated in Wales and designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference MM335. The site represents a type of fortified earthwork common in medieval Wales, constructed as a defensive enclosure with a surrounding ditch and rampart. Ringworks of this period typically served as strongholds for local lords or administrative centres, though the specific historical context and dating of Graig Foel remain subjects for archaeological investigation. The monument preserves evidence of medieval settlement and defence strategies in the Welsh landscape.
Graig Foel medieval ringwork is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MM335. View the official record →
Graig Foel is a medieval ringwork situated in Wales and designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference MM335. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MM335.
Graig Foel medieval ringwork dates from the medieval period, and is classified as a ringwork. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Graig Foel medieval ringwork 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 MM335.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including All Saint's Church, Kemys Inferior (8.4 km), Caer Licyn (8.5 km), Pen-Toppen-Ash Camp (9.5 km).
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