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Multi-period Settlement Remains at Cae Merddyn, south of Bwlch-y-Ffordd, is a prehistoric domestic settlement comprising enclosed hut circles located in Meirionnydd, Wales. The site represents occupation spanning multiple periods, with evidence of habitation from the Bronze Age through to the Iron Age. The settlement consists of circular or sub-circular structures typical of prehistoric upland communities in Wales, with the enclosure features suggesting organised domestic or pastoral use. The remains, now scheduled as an ancient monument, contribute to understanding of settlement patterns and land use in the upland regions of medieval Meirionnydd during prehistory.
Multi-period Settlement Remains at Cae Merddyn, S of Bwlch-y-Ffordd is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference ME046. View the official record →
Multi-period Settlement Remains at Cae Merddyn, south of Bwlch-y-Ffordd, is a prehistoric domestic settlement comprising enclosed hut circles located in Meirionnydd, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference ME046.
Multi-period Settlement Remains at Cae Merddyn, S of Bwlch-y-Ffordd dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a enclosed hut circle settlement. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Multi-period Settlement Remains at Cae Merddyn, S of Bwlch-y-Ffordd 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 ME046.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Glasdir Copper and Gold Mine Mill (5.8 km), Cefn Coch Cairn and Cist (6.1 km), Tyddyn Bach Round Barrow (6.6 km).
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