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Roman Practice Camp 440m WSW of Braich-Ddu is a Roman defence and practice camp located in Meirionnydd, Wales. The site dates to the Roman period and forms part of the archaeological evidence for Roman military activity in the region. The camp's earthwork remains survive as a discernible feature within the landscape, demonstrating the Roman practice of constructing temporary or semi-permanent fortified positions during campaigns and training operations. As a scheduled ancient monument under Welsh heritage protection, the site represents the material record of Roman military engineering and strategic deployment in north Wales.
Roman Practice Camp 440m WSW of Braich-Ddu is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference ME260. View the official record →
Roman Practice Camp 440m WSW of Braich-Ddu is a Roman defence and practice camp located in Meirionnydd, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference ME260.
Roman Practice Camp 440m WSW of Braich-Ddu dates from the roman period, and is classified as a practice camp. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Roman Practice Camp 440m WSW of Braich-Ddu 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 ME260.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman Practice Camps 190m W of Llyn Hiraethlyn (3 km), Roman Road extending SE 650m from Llyn Hiraethlyn toward Glasgoed (3.3 km), Enclosed Hut Circle Settlement at Ffridd Bodyfuddau (4.3 km).
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