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Soldier's Mount is a prehistoric hillfort located in Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under Cadw reference MG116. The site comprises a substantial earthwork defence comprising a single substantial bank or rampart, characteristic of Iron Age fortification practices in Wales. Its precise dating and chronological sequence remain subjects of archaeological study, though hillforts of this type are typically attributed to the Iron Age period. The monument represents an important example of prehistoric defensive architecture in the Welsh landscape, reflecting the territorial and social organization of Iron Age communities.
Soldier's Mount is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MG116. View the official record →
Soldier's Mount is a prehistoric hillfort located in Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under Cadw reference MG116. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MG116.
Soldier's Mount dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a hillfort. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Soldier's Mount 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 MG116.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bwlch-y-Cibau Dyke (5.5 km), Gaer Fawr (7.6 km), Camp 350m NW of Varchoel Hall (revealed by aerial photography) (8.4 km).
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