Scheduled MonumentsWalesHut at upper end of Annell Roman Aqueduct
Roman · Building (Unclassified)

Hut at upper end of Annell Roman Aqueduct

Carmarthenshire, Wales
Cadw SAM CM212
Period
Roman
Site type
Building (Unclassified)
Broad class
Unassigned
Nation
Wales
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Overview

History & significance

Hut at upper end of Annell Roman Aqueduct is a Roman building of unclassified type located in Carmarthenshire, Wales. The structure is situated at the upper terminus of the Annell Roman aqueduct, which supplied water to the Roman settlement and fort complex in the area. Dating to the Roman period, the hut represents ancillary infrastructure associated with the management and maintenance of the aqueduct system. The precise function and original form of the building remain incompletely understood, though its position suggests involvement in the operation of this important water supply facility serving the local Roman garrison and settlement.

Hut at upper end of Annell Roman Aqueduct is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CM212. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Hut at upper end of Annell Roman Aqueduct?

Hut at upper end of Annell Roman Aqueduct is a Roman building of unclassified type located in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CM212.

What period does Hut at upper end of Annell Roman Aqueduct date from?

Hut at upper end of Annell Roman Aqueduct dates from the roman period, and is classified as a building (unclassified). It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.

Who is responsible for protecting Hut at upper end of Annell Roman Aqueduct?

Hut at upper end of Annell Roman Aqueduct 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 CM212.

What other scheduled monuments are near Hut at upper end of Annell Roman Aqueduct?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Nantiwrch round barrow (3.2 km), Dolaucothi Roman Aqueduct (4.6 km), Dolaucothi Gold Mines (4.9 km).

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