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Old Castle, Milford

Pembrokeshire, Wales ยท Atlas WA2017

Location

Atlas number
WA2017 (2017)
Country
Wales
Current county or unitary authority
Pembrokeshire
Historic county
Pembrokeshire
Parish, community, or townland
Milford
National Grid reference
SM 9120 0548
Latitude
51.70906
Longitude
-5.02365
Altitude
20 m

Form and condition

Type
promontory fort
Condition
Likely destroyed
Morphology
partial univallate
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
1
Ramparts by quadrant
NE 0, SE 0, SW 0, NW 1
Number of ditches
1
Possible original entrances
0
Breaks through the ramparts
0
Enclosing works, as visible
earthen bank
Also recorded
ditches

Landscape

Topographic position
coastal promontory
Aspect
southeast
Land use
built-up land

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating evidence
Morphology/Earthwork/Typology
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Map Depiction (1885); Excavation (1984); Other (1987); Other (1965-1975); Other (1994-2006); Other (2006-2007)

Identifiers

HER
Dyfed 3170
National record
record SM 90 NW; monument 103144
Wikidata
Q31108491

Sources

References

  1. Murphy, K., Ramsey, R., Poucher, P. and Page, M. 2007. A SURVEY OF DEFENDED ENCLOSURES IN PEMBROKeSHIRE,
  2. 2006-07: GAZETTEER OF ORDNANCE SURVEY GRID SQUARES SM90 and SN00, Cambria Archaeology Report No. 2007/01, Project Record No. 54269, Llandeilo: Cambria Archaeology.