NPRN283040
Map ReferenceSJ03SE
Grid ReferenceSJ0548034990
Unitary (Local) AuthorityDenbighshire
Old CountyMerioneth
CommunityLlandrillo
Type Of SiteSHEEP FOLD
PeriodPost Medieval
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Description
Sheepfold 10m by 10.1m (Silvester, R J 1992b, 14).

Rectangular drystone fold aligned WNW/ESE. Smaller rectangular cell attached to NNE side, with a possible creep linking the two cells. Blocked entrance to NNE cell in the centre of its NNE wall. A further creep is located in the SSW wall of the main cell. Three upright stones lead SE from the S corner, possibly for shedding stock. Site lies on the upper edge of the stream scarp. The SSW cell measures 10.7m WNW/ESE by 6.6m, while that to the NNE measures 4.7m WNW/ESE by 3.0m. The walls survive up to a height of 1.0m.

R. Hankinson, Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust, 26th October 2004