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Lletty-Evan-Hen

Ceredigion, Wales ยท Atlas WA2336

Location

Atlas number
WA2336 (2336)
Country
Wales
Current county or unitary authority
Ceredigion
Historic county
Cardiganshire
Parish, community, or townland
Ceulanamaesmawr
National Grid reference
SN68958480
Latitude
52.44537
Longitude
-3.92965
Altitude
260 m

Form and condition

Type
partial contour fort
Condition
Extant
Morphology
univallate
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
1
Number of ditches
1
Possible original entrances
1
Breaks through the ramparts
1
Enclosed area
0.33 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
earthen bank, stone wall, counterscarp bank, and unfinished work
Also recorded
ditches
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (North east)

Landscape

Topographic position
spur
Aspect
west
Land use
pasture

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Interior surface
curvilinear platforms
Investigations
1st Identified Map Depiction (1887); Other (1994); Other (2006)

Identifiers

Scheduled monument number
CD069
HER
Dyfed 2024
National record
record SN 68 SE; monument 303595
Wikidata
Q31109461

Sources

References

  1. Hogg, A.H.A. 1962. List of hill-forts in Cardiganshire, Bull Board Celtic Stud, 19, 360.
  2. Hughes, I.T. 1926. A regional survey of the prehistoric earthworks of North Cardiganshire, Trans Cardiganshire Ant Soc, 4 (1926), 22-56.
  3. Murphy, K, Ramsey, R. and Page, M. 2006. A survey of defended enclosures in Ceredigion 2006: Gazetteer of Ordnance Survey Grid Squares SN68 and SN69, Project Report No. 2006/20, Project Record No. 54269, Llandeilo: Cambria Archaeology.