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Tre Durn Wood
Powys, Wales ยท Atlas WA1313
Location
- Atlas number
- WA1313 (1313)
- Country
- Wales
- Current county or unitary authority
- Powys
- Historic county
- Brecknockshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Felin-fach
- National Grid reference
- SO10673472
- Latitude
- 52.00367
- Longitude
- -3.30278
- Altitude
- 229 m
Form and condition
- Type
- partial contour fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 4
- Enclosed area
- 0.25 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank and rubble
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (West); Out-turned (West)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- ridge and spur
- Aspect
- northeast
- Land use
- commercial forestry and scrub or bracken
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- Other (1983); Other (2006-2007)
Identifiers
- HER
- Clwyd Powys 547
- National record
- record SO 13 SW 15; monument 306045
- Wikidata
- Q31062009
Sources
References
- Silvester, B. 2007. The Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust. Defended enclosures in Brecknock, CPAT Report No 859, Welshpool: CPAT.
- RCAHMW 1986. An inventory of the ancient monuments in Brecknock (Brycheiniog). The Prehistoric and Roman monuments, Vol 1, Part 2, Hill-forts and Roman remains, HF 56, London: HMSO.