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Hill Tenement Enclosure is a prehistoric enclosed settlement located in Wales and designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference MG240. The site comprises a substantial earthwork enclosure dating to the later prehistoric period, likely Bronze Age or Iron Age in date, evidenced by its morphological characteristics typical of defended or territorially demarcated settlements of these periods. The enclosure consists of banks and ditches that define an enclosed area on the hillside, reflecting the settlement patterns and land use strategies characteristic of upland prehistoric communities in Wales. Such enclosures served defensive, administrative, or pastoral functions, and their presence indicates organised settlement and social hierarchy during the prehistoric era.
Hill Tenement Enclosure is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MG240. View the official record →
Hill Tenement Enclosure is a prehistoric enclosed settlement located in Wales and designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference MG240. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MG240.
Hill Tenement Enclosure dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a enclosure. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Hill Tenement Enclosure 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 MG240.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Castell Bryn Amlwyg: a ringwork and enclosure castle (4.1 km), Ty'n-y-Cwm Camp (5.7 km), Llethrau Camp (6.5 km).
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