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Henfron Moated Site is a medieval domestic settlement located in Wales and designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under Cadw reference MG220. The site comprises a moated enclosure characteristic of medieval aristocratic or gentry residences, with water-filled or water-channelled defences surrounding a residential platform. Dating to the medieval period, the monument represents a form of settlement typical of the later medieval Welsh landscape, reflecting patterns of social organisation and landholding among the Welsh gentry. The moated site survives as an important archaeological record of domestic settlement and landscape use during the medieval era in Wales.
Henfron Moated Site is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MG220. View the official record →
Henfron Moated Site is a medieval domestic settlement located in Wales and designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under Cadw reference MG220. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MG220.
Henfron Moated Site dates from the medieval period, and is classified as a moated site. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Henfron Moated Site 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 MG220.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Sibwll Wood Camp (6.7 km), Camp S of Old Hall Sarn (6.8 km), Fron Derw Wood Camp (7.4 km).
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