Llanddewi Enclosure, Port Eynon
Has been described as a Rejected Timber Castle (Ringwork)
There are earthwork remains
| Name | Llanddewi Enclosure, Port Eynon |
| Alternative Names | |
| Historic Country | Glamorgan |
| Modern Authority | Swansea |
| 1974 Authority | West Glamorgan |
| Community | Port Eynon |
A sub-rectangular enclosure, c.38m by 46m, defined by a bank and ditch, set on level ground. The ditch appears to connect to a dried-out pond to the North. (Coflein)
he monument comprises the remains of a prehistoric rectilinear earthwork enclosure. It measures 64.0m east-west by 66.0m transversely and is sub-square in plan, the west side being slightly curved, but the other sides straight with rounded corners. The outer bank is approximately 10.0m wide and less than 0.2m high internally. The ditch, 10.0m wide and up to 0.3m deep, with the bank standing 0.7m above the base of the ditch. The entrance was in the east half of the north side. The site has been much reduced and spread by ploughing. (Scheduling Report)
This site is a scheduled monument protected by law
Not Listed
The National Monument Record (Coflein) number(s)
County Historic Environment Record
| OS Map Grid Reference | SS459889 |
| Latitude | 51.5778884887695 |
| Longitude | -4.2252402305603 |
| Eastings | 245960 |
| Northings | 188990 |
