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Pentre Jack Settlement is a deserted medieval rural settlement located in Radnorshire, Wales, which survives as an archaeological monument of the post-medieval period. The site comprises the earthwork remains of domestic structures typical of upland Welsh settlements, preserving evidence of rural habitation patterns in the region. The settlement's abandonment reflects the broader processes of landscape change and settlement migration that characterised the Welsh countryside during the medieval and early modern periods. As a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw's protection, Pentre Jack contributes to understanding of domestic settlement organisation and the social history of Radnorshire's dispersed rural communities.
Pentre Jack Settlement is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference RD174. View the official record →
Pentre Jack Settlement is a deserted medieval rural settlement located in Radnorshire, Wales, which survives as an archaeological monument of the post-medieval period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference RD174.
Pentre Jack Settlement 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.
Pentre Jack Settlement 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 RD174.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Llyswen Camp (6.7 km), Round Barrow 400m S of Church (6.9 km), Great House Mound & Bailey Castle (7.1 km).
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