Scheduled MonumentsWalesSettlement 500m SE of Moel Goedog
Prehistoric · Hut Circle Settlement

Settlement 500m SE of Moel Goedog

Meirionnydd, Wales
Cadw SAM ME134
Period
Prehistoric
Site type
Hut Circle Settlement
Broad class
Domestic
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Settlement 500m SE of Moel Goedog is a prehistoric domestic settlement comprising hut circles located in Meirionnydd, Wales, and is recorded under Cadw's Scheduled Ancient Monument designation ME134. The site belongs to the later prehistoric period, typical of upland settlements in the region that reflect Bronze Age and Iron Age occupation patterns. The settlement consists of circular or oval structures characteristic of domestic dwellings from this era, positioned to exploit the local topography and resources of the upland landscape. Such settlements provide evidence of prehistoric land use and pastoral or mixed subsistence practices in the Welsh uplands during the metal working periods.

Settlement 500m SE of Moel Goedog is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference ME134. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Settlement 500m SE of Moel Goedog?

Settlement 500m SE of Moel Goedog is a prehistoric domestic settlement comprising hut circles located in Meirionnydd, Wales, and is recorded under Cadw's Scheduled Ancient Monument designation ME134. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference ME134.

What period does Settlement 500m SE of Moel Goedog date from?

Settlement 500m SE of Moel Goedog dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a hut circle settlement. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.

Who is responsible for protecting Settlement 500m SE of Moel Goedog?

Settlement 500m SE of Moel Goedog 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 ME134.

What other scheduled monuments are near Settlement 500m SE of Moel Goedog?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Settlement and Field System at Bron y Foel Uchaf (7.1 km), Bron-y-Foel West Burial Chamber (7.5 km), Enclosure near Bron y Foel, Moelfre (8 km).

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