Scheduled MonumentsWalesHut Circle Settlement East of Dinas-y-Prif
Prehistoric · Enclosed hut circle

Hut Circle Settlement East of Dinas-y-Prif

Conwy, Wales
Cadw SAM CN212
Period
Prehistoric
Site type
Enclosed hut circle
Broad class
Domestic
Nation
Wales
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Hut Circle Settlement East of Dinas-y-Prif is a prehistoric enclosed settlement comprising multiple hut circles located in Conwy, North Wales. The site consists of the remains of circular domestic structures typical of Iron Age settlement patterns in Wales, representing evidence of domestic occupation and land use during the later prehistoric period. The hut circles are situated within an enclosed landscape, indicating organized settlement practice and territorial definition characteristic of Iron Age communities. The monument is registered on the Cadw Schedule of Ancient Monuments as site CN212, reflecting its archaeological significance for understanding prehistoric settlement and domestic life in the region.

Hut Circle Settlement East of Dinas-y-Prif is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CN212. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Hut Circle Settlement East of Dinas-y-Prif?

Hut Circle Settlement East of Dinas-y-Prif is a prehistoric enclosed settlement comprising multiple hut circles located in Conwy, North Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CN212.

What period does Hut Circle Settlement East of Dinas-y-Prif date from?

Hut Circle Settlement East of Dinas-y-Prif dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a enclosed hut circle. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Hut Circle Settlement East of Dinas-y-Prif?

Hut Circle Settlement East of Dinas-y-Prif is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Cadw — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Wales. The official designation reference is CN212.

What other scheduled monuments are near Hut Circle Settlement East of Dinas-y-Prif?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Y Foel Camp (7.2 km), Cross Inscribed Stone Near Capel Uchaf (8.6 km), Graianog Standing Stone & Round Cairns (8.7 km).

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