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Hut Circle South of Rhyd y Galen, Pont-Rug is a prehistoric unenclosed domestic hut circle located in Conwy, Wales. The monument comprises a circular or sub-circular depression in the landscape, characteristic of Bronze Age or Iron Age settlement patterns in upland Wales. Such hut circles typically represent the remains of roundhouses whose timber superstructure has long since perished, leaving only the sunken floor or foundation platform visible in the archaeological record. The site is recorded under Cadw's Scheduled Ancient Monuments register as CN229 and contributes to understanding prehistoric domestic settlement and subsistence patterns in the Conwy valley region.
Hut Circle South of Rhyd y Galen, Pont-Rug is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CN229. View the official record →
Hut Circle South of Rhyd y Galen, Pont-Rug is a prehistoric unenclosed domestic hut circle located in Conwy, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CN229.
Hut Circle South of Rhyd y Galen, Pont-Rug 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.
Hut Circle South of Rhyd y Galen, Pont-Rug 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 CN229.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hafod-y-Wern Long Hut (7.2 km), Cae'r Odyn Unenclosed Hut (7.4 km), Hut Circle South of Cae'r Sais (7.4 km).
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