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Fron Goth Ii

Powys, Wales ยท Atlas WA1190

Location

Atlas number
WA1190 (1190)
Country
Wales
Current county or unitary authority
Powys
Historic county
Montgomeryshire
Parish, community, or townland
Darowen
National Grid reference
SO21547230
Latitude
52.34311
Longitude
-3.15316
Altitude
289 m

Form and condition

Type
contour fort
Condition
Extant
Morphology
univallate
Complete rampart circuit
Yes
Number of ramparts
1
Number of ditches
0
Possible original entrances
2
Breaks through the ramparts
2
Enclosed area
0.35 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
earthen bank
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (North); Outworks (North); Simple Gap (East)

Landscape

Topographic position
hilltop
Aspect
level
Land use
pasture

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
Other (1990-1997)

Identifiers

HER
Clwyd Powys 7010
National record
record SO 27 SW
Wikidata
Q31061581

Sources

References

  1. Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments and Constructions in Wales and Monmouthshire, 1911. An Inventory of the Ancient Monuments in Wales and Monmouthshire, I, County of Montgomery, No. 160, London: HMSO.
  2. Silvester, R.J. and Britnell, W.J. 1993. Montgomeryshire small enclosures project. Summary Report 1993, CPAT Report No 80, Welshpool, Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust.