Scheduled MonumentsWalesRound Hut 400m NE of Garreg Hir
Prehistoric · Hut Circle Settlement

Round Hut 400m NE of Garreg Hir

Wales
Cadw SAM MG339
Period
Prehistoric
Site type
Hut Circle Settlement
Broad class
Domestic
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Round Hut 400m NE of Garreg Hir is a prehistoric domestic structure forming part of a hut circle settlement in Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under Cadw reference MG339. The site belongs to the Bronze Age period and represents evidence of sustained settlement and domestic occupation in the upland regions of Wales during prehistory. The round hut, like others in its settlement group, reflects the characteristic dwelling form of Bronze Age communities, constructed with a circular plan suited to the available resources and building techniques of the period. Such hut circle settlements are significant archaeological features that illuminate patterns of prehistoric habitation, land use, and social organisation in the Welsh landscape.

Round Hut 400m NE of Garreg Hir is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MG339. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round Hut 400m NE of Garreg Hir?

Round Hut 400m NE of Garreg Hir is a prehistoric domestic structure forming part of a hut circle settlement in Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under Cadw reference MG339. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MG339.

What period does Round Hut 400m NE of Garreg Hir date from?

Round Hut 400m NE of Garreg Hir dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a hut circle settlement. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Round Hut 400m NE of Garreg Hir?

Round Hut 400m NE of Garreg Hir 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 MG339.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round Hut 400m NE of Garreg Hir?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Caersws Roman road (6.2 km), Caersws Roman Site (6.7 km), Caersws Roman Fort: Section of South Western Defences (6.8 km).

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