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Llandre Entrenchment is a prehistoric enclosure located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference CM089. The monument consists of a substantial earthwork featuring banks and ditches that enclose an area of land, characteristic of Iron Age or Bronze Age settlement patterns in Wales. The site represents an important example of defensive or communal enclosure construction from the later prehistoric period, reflecting the organisational capacity and land management practices of its builders. Its precise chronology and original function remain subjects of archaeological interpretation, though such monuments typically served purposes ranging from settlement protection to livestock management or ceremonial gathering.
Llandre Entrenchment is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CM089. View the official record →
Llandre Entrenchment is a prehistoric enclosure located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference CM089. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CM089.
Llandre Entrenchment dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a enclosure. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Llandre Entrenchment 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 CM089.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Castell Coch (7 km), Molleston Camp (7.4 km), Narberth Mountain Enclosure (7.5 km).
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