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Twyn yr Esgair Settlement is a medieval domestic site located in Carmarthenshire, Wales. The settlement comprises rectangular huts characteristic of medieval Welsh habitation patterns, representing the material remains of domestic life during the medieval period. The site's archaeological significance lies in its contribution to understanding settlement organisation and domestic building practices in medieval Wales. The monument is protected as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under Cadw's designation system, reflecting its importance to the archaeological heritage of the region.
Twyn yr Esgair Settlement is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CM306. View the official record →
Twyn yr Esgair Settlement is a medieval domestic site located in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CM306.
Twyn yr Esgair Settlement dates from the medieval period, and is classified as a rectangular hut. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Twyn yr Esgair Settlement 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 CM306.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Burnt Mound South of Fan Hir (6.9 km), Carn Fadog round cairn (7.3 km), Cwm Twrch settlement and limekiln (7.4 km).
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