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Afon Tarell
Powys, Wales ยท Atlas WA1529
Location
- Atlas number
- WA1529 (1529)
- Country
- Wales
- Current county or unitary authority
- Powys
- Historic county
- Brecknockshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Glyn Tarell
- National Grid reference
- SN99302463
- Latitude
- 51.91103
- Longitude
- -3.46540
- Altitude
- 244 m
Form and condition
- Type
- promontory fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- partial bivallate and partial multivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 3
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 0, SE 3, SW 2, NW 0
- Number of ditches
- 2
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 2
- Enclosed area
- 0.75 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- rubble
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (South east)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- inland promontory and spur
- Aspect
- northwest
- Land use
- woodland
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Interior surface
- curvilinear platforms
- Investigations
- Other (2006-2007)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- BR243(POW)
- HER
- Clwyd Powys 3526
- National record
- record SN 92 SE; monument 305100
- Wikidata
- Q31065479
Sources
References
- Silvester, B. 2007. The Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust. Defended enclosures in Brecknock, CPAT Report No 859, Welshpool: CPAT.