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Talgarth settlement earthworks is a deserted medieval village located in Powys, Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument. The site preserves earthwork remains indicative of medieval domestic occupation, with features that suggest settlement during the medieval period. The visible archaeological traces comprise former homestead platforms, field systems, and associated landscape modifications characteristic of medieval rural settlement patterns in Wales. The monument's survival as earthworks provides evidence of medieval land use and settlement organisation in the Talgarth area, contributing to understanding of medieval Welsh rural communities.
Talgarth settlement earthworks is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MM211. View the official record →
Talgarth settlement earthworks is a deserted medieval village located in Powys, Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MM211.
Talgarth settlement earthworks dates from the medieval period, and is classified as a deserted medieval village. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Talgarth settlement earthworks 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 MM211.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Wilcrick Hill Camp (4.3 km), Standing Stone 252m South of Bencroft Lane (4.7 km), Medieval Moated Site 400m N of Undy Church (4.8 km).
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