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Tyn y Coed Earthwork

Wales
Cadw SAM GM024
Period
Unknown
Site type
Earthwork (unclassified)
Broad class
Monument
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Tyn y Coed Earthwork is an unclassified earthwork monument located in Wales and recorded under Cadw's Scheduled Ancient Monuments register as GM024. The site represents an archaeological feature of uncertain classification whose precise dating and original function remain to be definitively established through scholarly investigation. As with many Welsh earthworks of indeterminate type, its significance lies in its potential to contribute to understanding of prehistoric or early medieval settlement and land use patterns in the region. The monument's protected status reflects its archaeological interest and the need to preserve it for future study and interpretation.

Tyn y Coed Earthwork is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference GM024. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Tyn y Coed Earthwork?

Tyn y Coed Earthwork is an unclassified earthwork monument located in Wales and recorded under Cadw's Scheduled Ancient Monuments register as GM024. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference GM024.

What period does Tyn y Coed Earthwork date from?

Tyn y Coed Earthwork dates from the unknown period, and is classified as a earthwork (unclassified). It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Tyn y Coed Earthwork?

Tyn y Coed Earthwork 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 GM024.

What other scheduled monuments are near Tyn y Coed Earthwork?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Middleton Moated Site (3.4 km), Round Barrow 612m N of Bendrick Rock (4.9 km), St Mary's Well Bay Pillbox (5.2 km).

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