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Soldiers Ring, Broniarth Hill
Powys, Wales ยท Atlas WA1344
Location
- Atlas number
- WA1344 (1344)
- Country
- Wales
- Current county or unitary authority
- Powys
- Historic county
- Montgomeryshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Meifod
- National Grid reference
- SJ16121180
- Latitude
- 52.69733
- Longitude
- -3.24268
- Altitude
- 259 m
Form and condition
- Type
- 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
- 2
- Enclosed area
- 0.21 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank and counterscarp bank
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (North)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hilltop
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- scrub or bracken
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Map Depiction (1886); Other (1972); Other (1991); Other (1998)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- MG097(POW)
- HER
- Clwyd Powys 83
- National record
- record SJ 11 SE 10; monument 306772
- Wikidata
- Q31062809
Sources
References
- Cambrian Archaeological Projects 1998. Forest Enterprise Welsh Heritage Assets Project, Archaeological Survey Phase III, Contract 6, Clocaenog/Cynwyd/Ceiriog/Mathrafal/Ceri.
- 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. 505, London: HMSO.