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Llancayo Camp
Monmouth, Wales ยท Atlas WA2437
Location
- Atlas number
- WA2437 (2437)
- Country
- Wales
- Current county or unitary authority
- Monmouth
- Historic county
- Monmouthshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Gwehelog
- National Grid reference
- SO378038
- Latitude
- 51.72941
- Longitude
- -2.90204
- Altitude
- 110 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 2.44 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank and berm
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Outworks (South east)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- ridge
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- woodland and scrub or bracken
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Map Depiction (1882); Other (1991)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- MM078
- HER
- Glamorgan Gwent 02166g
- National record
- record SO 30 SE; monument 306434
- Wikidata
- Q31096385
Sources
References
- Savory, H.N. 1950. List of hill-fort and other earthworks in Wales, II. Monmouthshire, Bull Board Celtic Stud, 13, 234.