Scheduled MonumentsWalesPant Sychbant Medieval Hamlet
Medieval · Deserted Rural Settlement

Pant Sychbant Medieval Hamlet

Wales
Cadw SAM GM520
Period
Medieval
Site type
Deserted Rural Settlement
Broad class
Domestic
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Pant Sychbant is a deserted medieval hamlet located in Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference GM520. The settlement comprises the remains of medieval domestic structures and associated features characteristic of rural Welsh settlements from the medieval period. The site preserves evidence of the agricultural and domestic life of its former inhabitants, reflecting patterns of rural habitation and land use typical of medieval Wales. As a deserted settlement, Pant Sychbant contributes to understanding the historical development and subsequent abandonment of rural communities in the Welsh landscape.

Pant Sychbant Medieval Hamlet is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference GM520. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Pant Sychbant Medieval Hamlet?

Pant Sychbant is a deserted medieval hamlet located in Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference GM520. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference GM520.

What period does Pant Sychbant Medieval Hamlet date from?

Pant Sychbant Medieval Hamlet dates from the medieval period, and is classified as a deserted rural settlement. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.

Who is responsible for protecting Pant Sychbant Medieval Hamlet?

Pant Sychbant Medieval Hamlet 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 GM520.

What other scheduled monuments are near Pant Sychbant Medieval Hamlet?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Tarren y Bwlch round cairn (6.6 km), Craig y Bwlch round cairn (6.7 km), Tramroad East of Robert's Town Bridge, Aberdare (6.8 km).

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