Scheduled MonumentsWalesHut Group and Field System South East of Farm Yard
Prehistoric · Enclosed hut circle

Hut Group and Field System South East of Farm Yard

Conwy, Wales
Cadw SAM CN106
Period
Prehistoric
Site type
Enclosed hut circle
Broad class
Domestic
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Hut Group and Field System South East of Farm Yard is a prehistoric domestic settlement comprising enclosed hut circles situated in Conwy, Wales, and designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under the reference CN106. The site represents evidence of Iron Age or Bronze Age occupation and demonstrates the settlement patterns and land use practices of prehistoric communities in North Wales. The hut circles, along with associated field systems, provide archaeological testimony to the organisation of domestic space and agricultural activity during the later prehistoric period. The enclosed character of the settlement reflects both defensive considerations and the practical management of livestock and cultivated land typical of later prehistoric Welsh upland communities.

Hut Group and Field System South East of Farm Yard is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CN106. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Hut Group and Field System South East of Farm Yard?

Hut Group and Field System South East of Farm Yard is a prehistoric domestic settlement comprising enclosed hut circles situated in Conwy, Wales, and designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under the reference CN106. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CN106.

What period does Hut Group and Field System South East of Farm Yard date from?

Hut Group and Field System South East of Farm Yard dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a enclosed hut circle. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Hut Group and Field System South East of Farm Yard?

Hut Group and Field System South East of Farm Yard 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 CN106.

What other scheduled monuments are near Hut Group and Field System South East of Farm Yard?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Carn Pentyrch Camp (4.4 km), Standing Stone NW of Trallwyn (4.7 km), St Cybi's Well (5 km).

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