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Castell Crugiau

Ceredigion, Wales ยท Atlas WA2799

Location

Atlas number
WA2799 (2799)
Country
Wales
Current county or unitary authority
Ceredigion
Historic county
Cardiganshire
Parish, community, or townland
Llangrannog
National Grid reference
SN35395285
Latitude
52.14930
Longitude
-4.40739
Altitude
230 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
0.23 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
earthen bank
Also recorded
ditches
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (South)

Landscape

Topographic position
hilltop
Aspect
level
Land use
pasture

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Map Depiction (1889); Other (2006)

Identifiers

Scheduled monument number
CD090(POW)
HER
Dyfed 1386
National record
record SN 35 SE 3; monument 303780
Wikidata
Q31109677

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 SN35, Project Report No. 2006/20, Project Record No. 54269, Llandeilo: Cambria Archaeology.