Location
- Atlas number
- WA1414 (1414)
- Country
- Wales
- Current county or unitary authority
- Powys
- Historic county
- Radnorshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Llanelwedd
- National Grid reference
- SO 06360 53045
- Latitude
- 52.16766
- Longitude
- -3.37058
- Altitude
- 335 m
Form and condition
- Type
- promontory fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- partial multivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 3
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 3, SE 0, SW 0, NW 3
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 2
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 2
- Footprint
- 0.6 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- In-turned (North); Simple Gap (North)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- inland promontory, knoll or outcrop, and ridge
- Aspect
- south
- Land use
- pasture and scrub or bracken
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Interior surface
- round stone structures and other roundhouse evidence
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Map Depiction (1889); Other (2006)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- RD014(POW)
- HER
- Clwyd Powys 1617
- National record
- record SO 05 SE; monument 305823
- Wikidata
- Q31064365
Sources
References
- Silvester, R.J. and Hankinson, R. 2006. Defended enclosures in Radnorshire. Project report, CPAT Report 781, Welshpool: CPAT.