Scheduled MonumentsWalesHafoty Ty-Newydd Enclosed Hut Group
Prehistoric · Enclosed hut circle

Hafoty Ty-Newydd Enclosed Hut Group

Conwy, Wales
Cadw SAM CN205
Period
Prehistoric
Site type
Enclosed hut circle
Broad class
Domestic
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Hafoty Ty-Newydd Enclosed Hut Group is a prehistoric enclosed settlement located in Conwy, Wales, comprising a cluster of hut circles and associated enclosure features. The site represents a form of domestic occupation characteristic of the later prehistoric period, likely dating to the Bronze Age or Iron Age, though precise chronological attribution requires archaeological examination. The hut circles and their enclosing features demonstrate the settlement patterns and domestic arrangements of upland or pastoral communities during this era. The monument is protected as a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its archaeological and historical importance to understanding prehistoric settlement organisation in north Wales.

Hafoty Ty-Newydd Enclosed Hut Group is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CN205. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Hafoty Ty-Newydd Enclosed Hut Group?

Hafoty Ty-Newydd Enclosed Hut Group is a prehistoric enclosed settlement located in Conwy, Wales, comprising a cluster of hut circles and associated enclosure features. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CN205.

What period does Hafoty Ty-Newydd Enclosed Hut Group date from?

Hafoty Ty-Newydd 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 Hafoty Ty-Newydd Enclosed Hut Group?

Hafoty Ty-Newydd 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 CN205.

What other scheduled monuments are near Hafoty Ty-Newydd Enclosed Hut Group?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Craig Cwm Silyn round cairn (7.4 km), Garnedd-goch round cairn (7.7 km), Caerau Ancient Village (8.5 km).

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