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Coed-y-Mwstwr
Bridgend, Wales ยท Atlas WA1636
Location
- Atlas number
- WA1636 (1636)
- Country
- Wales
- Current county or unitary authority
- Bridgend
- Historic county
- Glamorgan
- Parish, community, or townland
- Pencoed
- National Grid reference
- SS94348099
- Latitude
- 51.51787
- Longitude
- -3.52423
- Altitude
- 110 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- partial univallate and partial bivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 2
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 2, SE 1, SW 1, NW 2
- Number of ditches
- 0
- Possible original entrances
- 0
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 0
- Enclosed area
- 2.5 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank and stone wall
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hilltop
- Aspect
- northwest
- Land use
- pasture
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- Other (1963); Other (2005); Other (2003-2004)
Identifiers
- HER
- Glamorgan Gwent 00382m
- National record
- record SS 98 SW
- Wikidata
- Q31118775
Sources
References
- Gerrard, C., Wiggins, H., and Evans, E. 2006. Prehistoric defended enclosures in Glamorgan with recommendations for fieldwork: Year 3 Report, GGAT Report No 2006/089, Project No GGAT78, Swansea: GGAT.
- RCAHMW 1976. An inventory of the ancient monuments in Glamorgan, 1.2, Pre-Norman, Parts I-III, 614, Cardiff: HMSO.