Scheduled MonumentsWalesHut Circle South of Cae'r Sais
Prehistoric · Unenclosed hut circle

Hut Circle South of Cae'r Sais

Conwy, Wales
Cadw SAM CN266
Period
Prehistoric
Site type
Unenclosed hut circle
Broad class
Domestic
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Hut Circle South of Cae'r Sais is a prehistoric domestic structure located in Conwy, Wales, and is designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference CN266. The site comprises an unenclosed hut circle, a form of settlement characteristic of Bronze Age and Iron Age communities in Wales. The monument represents evidence of domestic occupation during the later prehistoric period, contributing to our understanding of settlement patterns and domestic arrangements in the upland regions of North Wales. The structure's remains survive as an archaeological feature of archaeological interest, documenting the material culture and settlement strategies of prehistoric Welsh communities.

Hut Circle South of Cae'r Sais is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CN266. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Hut Circle South of Cae'r Sais?

Hut Circle South of Cae'r Sais is a prehistoric domestic structure located in Conwy, Wales, and is designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference CN266. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CN266.

What period does Hut Circle South of Cae'r Sais date from?

Hut Circle South of Cae'r Sais dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a unenclosed hut circle. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Hut Circle South of Cae'r Sais?

Hut Circle South of Cae'r Sais 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 CN266.

What other scheduled monuments are near Hut Circle South of Cae'r Sais?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Craig Cwm Silyn round cairn (7.3 km), Garnedd-goch round cairn (7.7 km), Caerau Ancient Village (8.6 km).

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