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Carn Ffoi
Pembrokeshire, Wales ยท Atlas WA1920
Location
- Atlas number
- WA1920 (1920)
- Country
- Wales
- Current county or unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Historic county
- Pembrokeshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Newport
- National Grid reference
- SN 048 379
- Latitude
- 52.00509
- Longitude
- -4.84539
- Altitude
- 215 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Number of ditches
- 0
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 0.46 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- stone wall
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (South west)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- knoll or outcrop
- Aspect
- northwest
- Land use
- heather moorland
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Interior surface
- round stone structures
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Map Depiction (1889); Other (1966); Other (1969); Other (1981); Other (2011); Other (1990-1998); Other (2006-2007)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- PE051(PEM)
- HER
- Dyfed 1437
- National record
- record SN 03 NW; monument 304346
- Wikidata
- Q31108052
Sources
References
- Crossley, D.W. 1963. List of Hill-Forts and other earthworks in Pembrokeshire, Bull Board Celtic Stud, 20, 189.
- Murphy, K., Ramsey, R., Poucher, P. and Page, M. 2007. A SURVEY OF DEFENDED ENCLOSURES IN PEMBROKeSHIRE,
- 2006-07: GAZETTEER OF ORDNANCE SURVEY GRID SQUARES SN03, SN13 and SN23, Cambria Archaeology Report No. 2007/01, Project Record No. 54269, Llandeilo: Cambria Archaeology.
- Rees, S. 1992: A guide to ancient and historic Wales - Dyfed, London: HMSO, 64-5.