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Garth Hill Enclosure, Nantmel

Powys, Wales ยท Atlas WA1195

Location

Atlas number
WA1195 (1195)
Country
Wales
Current county or unitary authority
Powys
Historic county
Radnorshire
Parish, community, or townland
Nantmel
National Grid reference
SO05285050
Latitude
52.14461
Longitude
-3.38566
Altitude
281 m

Form and condition

Type
contour fort
Condition
Extant and Likely destroyed
Morphology
partial univallate
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
1
Ramparts by quadrant
NE 1, SE 1, SW 1, NW 0
Number of ditches
1
Possible original entrances
1
Breaks through the ramparts
1
Enclosed area
0.57 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
earthen bank
Also recorded
ditches
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (West)

Landscape

Topographic position
hilltop
Aspect
northeast
Land use
scrub or bracken and heather moorland

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Identifiers

HER
Clwyd Powys 4243
National record
record SO 05 SE 6
Wikidata
Q31061584

Sources

References

  1. None recorded.