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Ringwork 225m North East of Rhiwderyn is a medieval domestic ringwork located in Wales and designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference MM066. The site comprises a circular or oval earthwork formed by a substantial bank and ditch, characteristic of twelfth and thirteenth century fortified residences in Wales. Such ringworks typically functioned as defended homesteads for minor lords or prosperous landholders during the medieval period, offering modest but deliberate fortification whilst serving primarily domestic purposes. The earthwork survives as a visible landscape feature, preserving evidence of medieval settlement patterns and social organisation in the Welsh countryside.
Ringwork 225m North East of Rhiwderyn is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MM066. View the official record →
Ringwork 225m North East of Rhiwderyn is a medieval domestic ringwork located in Wales and designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference MM066. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MM066.
Ringwork 225m North East of Rhiwderyn dates from the medieval period, and is classified as a ringwork. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Ringwork 225m North East of Rhiwderyn 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 MM066.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Coed y Defaid Camp (1.8 km), Pen-y-Lan Camp (2.9 km), Gwern y Cleppa Burial Chamber (2.9 km).
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