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Clogwyn Arllef
Gwynedd, Wales ยท Atlas WA1697
Location
- Atlas number
- WA1697 (1697)
- Country
- Wales
- Current county or unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Historic county
- Merioneth
- Parish, community, or townland
- Llanbedr
- National Grid reference
- SH59562867
- Latitude
- 52.83715
- Longitude
- -4.08659
- Altitude
- 170 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Extant and Likely destroyed
- Morphology
- univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Number of ditches
- 0
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 3
- Enclosed area
- 0.31 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- stone wall
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (East)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- ridge
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- pasture
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- Other (1972); Other (1985); Other (1995); Other (1998); Other (2005-2006)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- ME123
- HER
- Gwynedd 1061
- National record
- record SH 52 NE 7; monument 96521
- Wikidata
- Q31053960
Sources
References
- Bowen E.G. and Gresham, C.A. 1967. History of Merioneth 1, Dolgellau, 166-7.
- Smith, G. H. 1998 , Hut Circle Settlement Survey, Unpublished report, Bangor: Gwynedd Archaeological Trust.
- Smith, G.H. 2006. A survey of prehistoric defended enclosures in north-west Wales 2005-2006: Gwynedd Dwyfor and Meirionnydd. Report No 634. Part I: Survey Report. Bangor: Gwynedd Archaeological Trust.
- Waddington, K. 2013. The Settlements of Northwest Wales: From the Late Bronze Age to the Early Medieval Period, Cardiff: University of Wales Press.