Scheduled MonumentsWalesHuts & Field Systems NE of Nantlle
Prehistoric · Enclosure

Huts & Field Systems NE of Nantlle

Conwy, Wales
Cadw SAM CN179
Period
Prehistoric
Site type
Enclosure
Broad class
Monument
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Huts & Field Systems NE of Nantlle is a prehistoric monument comprising settlement remains and associated agricultural features located in Conwy, north Wales. The site consists of several hut circles and field boundaries that reflect prehistoric land use and habitation patterns in the upland landscape of this region. Dating to the Bronze Age or Iron Age period, the monument provides evidence of early pastoral and agricultural communities established in the Welsh uplands. The preservation of both residential structures and field systems at this location offers valuable archaeological insight into the organisation of prehistoric settlement and farming practices.

Huts & Field Systems NE of Nantlle is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CN179. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Huts & Field Systems NE of Nantlle?

Huts & Field Systems NE of Nantlle is a prehistoric monument comprising settlement remains and associated agricultural features located in Conwy, north Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CN179.

What period does Huts & Field Systems NE of Nantlle date from?

Huts & Field Systems NE of Nantlle dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a enclosure. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Huts & Field Systems NE of Nantlle?

Huts & Field Systems NE of Nantlle 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 CN179.

What other scheduled monuments are near Huts & Field Systems NE of Nantlle?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Huts and Enclosures above Ceunant y Ddol (8.4 km), Treforys Deserted Quarry Settlement (9.5 km), Cae-Bach Hut Circle Settlement (9.6 km).

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