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Gaer, Brongwyn

Ceredigion, Wales ยท Atlas WA2380

Location

Atlas number
WA2380 (2380)
Country
Wales
Current county or unitary authority
Ceredigion
Historic county
Cardiganshire
Parish, community, or townland
Brongwyn
National Grid reference
SN29104280
Latitude
52.05712
Longitude
-4.49419
Altitude
100 m

Form and condition

Type
contour fort
Condition
Extant
Morphology
bivallate
Complete rampart circuit
Yes
Number of ramparts
2
Number of ditches
2
Possible original entrances
1
Breaks through the ramparts
1
Enclosed area
0.36 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
earthen bank
Also recorded
ditches
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (North west)

Landscape

Topographic position
inland promontory and spur
Aspect
level
Land use
pasture

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
Other (2006)

Identifiers

HER
Dyfed 9620
National record
record SN 24 SE
Wikidata
Q31109354

Sources

References

  1. Murphy, K, Ramsey, R. and Page, M. 2006. A survey of defended enclosures in Ceredigion 2006: Gazetteer of Ordnance Survey Grid Square SN24, Project Report No. 2006/20, Project Record No. 54269, Llandeilo: Cambria Archaeology.