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Saith Bont, Cropmark

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NPRN309526
Map ReferenceSH22NE
Grid ReferenceSH2692029670
Unitary (Local) AuthorityGwynedd
Old CountyCaernarfonshire
CommunityBotwnnog
Type Of SiteENCLOSURE COMPLEX
PeriodUnknown
Description
Cropmark of ditched feature on level ground, W of Saith Bont.
An accute, rounded angle is apparent, with c.36m of ditch heading NE, crossing a relict meander, & c.26m heading NNW. A possible continuation of the latter extends its line c.245m.
RCAHMW AP965120/49-50
J.Wiles 21.11.03

The cropmarks were also recorded on 3rd August 2006, image ref: AP_2006_4114. It seems most likely that these ditches and angles are the remnants of a field system, of possible prehistoric or medieval date.

T. Driver, 12 June 2007.