Scheduled MonumentsWalesHut Group & Field System North West of Tyddyn Mawr (previously known as Hut Group NW of Tyddyn Mawr)
Prehistoric · Unenclosed hut circle

Hut Group & Field System North West of Tyddyn Mawr (previously known as Hut Group NW of Tyddyn Mawr)

Conwy, Wales
Cadw SAM CN112
Period
Prehistoric
Site type
Unenclosed hut circle
Broad class
Domestic
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Hut Group & Field System North West of Tyddyn Mawr is a prehistoric domestic settlement comprising unenclosed hut circles located in Conwy, Wales. The site represents Bronze Age or Iron Age occupation, evidenced by the presence of multiple circular domestic structures typical of upland Welsh settlement patterns during these periods. The hut circles, together with associated field systems, demonstrate the organization of prehistoric agricultural communities in the landscape. The monument is protected as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under the Welsh heritage designation system, reflecting its archaeological importance as evidence of domestic life and land use in prehistoric Wales.

Hut Group & Field System North West of Tyddyn Mawr (previously known as Hut Group NW of Tyddyn Mawr) is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CN112. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Hut Group & Field System North West of Tyddyn Mawr (previously known as Hut Group NW of Tyddyn Mawr)?

Hut Group & Field System North West of Tyddyn Mawr is a prehistoric domestic settlement comprising unenclosed hut circles located in Conwy, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CN112.

What period does Hut Group & Field System North West of Tyddyn Mawr (previously known as Hut Group NW of Tyddyn Mawr) date from?

Hut Group & Field System North West of Tyddyn Mawr (previously known as Hut Group NW of Tyddyn Mawr) 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 Group & Field System North West of Tyddyn Mawr (previously known as Hut Group NW of Tyddyn Mawr)?

Hut Group & Field System North West of Tyddyn Mawr (previously known as Hut Group NW of Tyddyn Mawr) 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 CN112.

What other scheduled monuments are near Hut Group & Field System North West of Tyddyn Mawr (previously known as Hut Group NW of Tyddyn Mawr)?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Carn Pentyrch Camp (3.4 km), St Cybi's Well (3.9 km), Cross-Incised Stone in Llangybi Churchyard (4 km).

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