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Great Treffgarne Rocks Camp
Pembrokeshire, Wales ยท Atlas WA1942
Location
- Atlas number
- WA1942 (1942)
- Country
- Wales
- Current county or unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Historic county
- Pembrokeshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Wolfscastle
- National Grid reference
- SM 9567 2507
- Latitude
- 51.88661
- Longitude
- -4.97059
- Altitude
- 80 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 1, SE 1, SW 2, NW 2
- Number of ditches
- 2
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 0.33 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- stone wall
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- In-turned (South)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- spur
- Aspect
- northeast
- Land use
- scrub or bracken
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Map Depiction (1889); Other (1973); Other (1981); Other (1986-1998); Other (2006-2007)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- PE248(PEM)
- HER
- Dyfed 2400
- National record
- record SM 92 NE 1; monument 305200
- Wikidata
- Q31108182
Sources
References
- 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 SM92, Cambria Archaeology Report No. 2007/01, Project Record No. 54269, Llandeilo: Cambria Archaeology.
- RCAMWM 1925. An inventory of the ancient monuments in Wales and Monmouthshire, VII, County of Pembroke, London: HMSO, No. 1131.
- Rees, S, 1992. A guide to ancient and historic Wales - Dyfed, London: HMSO, 73-4.