Scheduled MonumentsWalesTyddyn Wilym Deserted Rural Settlement
Medieval · Deserted Rural Settlement

Tyddyn Wilym Deserted Rural Settlement

Conwy, Wales
Cadw SAM CN328
Period
Medieval
Site type
Deserted Rural Settlement
Broad class
Domestic
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Tyddyn Wilym is a deserted rural settlement located in Conwy, Wales, comprising the archaeological remains of a medieval domestic farmstead. The site, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference CN328, represents the material evidence of agricultural settlement patterns in medieval Wales. The settlement consists of earthwork features including the foundations and ground plan of domestic and ancillary structures typical of the period. The site contributes to understanding the distribution and character of rural habitation in the medieval Welsh landscape, though specific dating and detailed occupational history remain subjects of archaeological investigation.

Tyddyn Wilym Deserted Rural Settlement is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CN328. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Tyddyn Wilym Deserted Rural Settlement?

Tyddyn Wilym is a deserted rural settlement located in Conwy, Wales, comprising the archaeological remains of a medieval domestic farmstead. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CN328.

What period does Tyddyn Wilym Deserted Rural Settlement date from?

Tyddyn Wilym Deserted Rural Settlement dates from the medieval period, and is classified as a deserted rural settlement. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Tyddyn Wilym Deserted Rural Settlement?

Tyddyn Wilym Deserted Rural 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 CN328.

What other scheduled monuments are near Tyddyn Wilym Deserted Rural Settlement?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hut Settlement West of Allt Goch (4.4 km), Llanrwst Bridge (4.9 km), Capel Gwydir Uchaf (5.2 km).

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