Scheduled MonumentsWalesSite S of Bagbury (revealed by aerial photography)
Prehistoric · Enclosure

Site S of Bagbury (revealed by aerial photography)

Wales
Cadw SAM MG202
Period
Prehistoric
Site type
Enclosure
Broad class
Monument
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Site S of Bagbury is a prehistoric enclosure located in Wales and designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under the reference Cadw SAM MG202. The monument was identified and revealed through aerial photography, a technique that has proven particularly valuable for detecting cropmark evidence of prehistoric earthworks in the landscape. As a prehistoric enclosure, the site represents settlement or territorial demarcation from the pre-Roman period, though the precise dating and function of the monument require assessment through archaeological investigation and comparison with similar enclosures in Wales.

Site S of Bagbury (revealed by aerial photography) is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MG202. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Site S of Bagbury (revealed by aerial photography)?

Site S of Bagbury is a prehistoric enclosure located in Wales and designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under the reference Cadw SAM MG202. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MG202.

What period does Site S of Bagbury (revealed by aerial photography) date from?

Site S of Bagbury (revealed by aerial photography) dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a enclosure. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Site S of Bagbury (revealed by aerial photography)?

Site S of Bagbury (revealed by aerial photography) 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 MG202.

What other scheduled monuments are near Site S of Bagbury (revealed by aerial photography)?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Motte castle at Colebatch, 100m north of Lagden (5.8 km), Small enclosed settlement in Knuck Wood (7.5 km), Bowl barrow on Acton Bank, 170m north of Acton House (7.9 km).

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