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Wern Camp
Powys, Wales ยท Atlas WA1385
Location
- Atlas number
- WA1385 (1385)
- Country
- Wales
- Current county or unitary authority
- Powys
- Historic county
- Radnorshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Glascwm
- National Grid reference
- SO 16273 53616
- Latitude
- 52.17439
- Longitude
- -3.22582
- Altitude
- 366 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- partial univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 1, SE 1, SW 0, NW 1
- Number of ditches
- 0
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 0.39 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank
- Entrance forms
- In-turned (South east)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- spur
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- pasture and scrub or bracken
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Map Depiction (1889); Other (2006)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- RD130(POW)
- HER
- Clwyd Powys 351
- National record
- record SO 15 SE 1; monument 306108
- Wikidata
- Q31063779
Sources
References
- Silvester, R.J. and Hankinson, R. 2006. Defended enclosures in Radnorshire. Project report, CPAT Report 781, Welshpool: CPAT.