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Waun Llechwedd Llyfn long hut is a deserted rural settlement structure located in Ceredigion, Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under the reference CD209. The site represents post-medieval agricultural settlement and subsistence practices characteristic of upland Welsh communities. The long hut form, combining human and animal accommodation within a single structure, reflects the economic organization and building traditions of rural Welsh settlement during the early modern period. The monument preserves evidence of the pastoral and agricultural strategies that sustained upland communities in this region before agricultural intensification and rural depopulation altered the landscape.
Waun Llechwedd Llyfn long hut is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CD209. View the official record →
Waun Llechwedd Llyfn long hut is a deserted rural settlement structure located in Ceredigion, Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under the reference CD209. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CD209.
Waun Llechwedd Llyfn long hut dates from the post medieval/modern period, and is classified as a deserted rural settlement. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Waun Llechwedd Llyfn long hut 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 CD209.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Llywernog Lead and Silver Mine (5.4 km), Hen Bont, Pont-Erwyd (6.1 km), Round Barrow SW of Pen-Rhiwlas (6.2 km).
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