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Castell Hillfort

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NPRN302279
Map ReferenceSH22NE
Grid ReferenceSH2948326682
Unitary (Local) AuthorityGwynedd
Old CountyCaernarfonshire
CommunityLlanengan
Type Of SiteHILLFORT
PeriodIron Age
Description
An oval enclosure, about 74m north-east to south-west by 50m, defined by scarps, resting on steep slopes on the north-west, having a possible north-east facing entrance. Within are three possible circular structures, one about 6.7m in diameter.

(source Os495card; SH22NE3)

J.Wiles 05.03.03

Aerial photography under parched conditions reveals good survival of the defended circuit and annex, particularly on the south-west side (eg: aerial photography on 3rd July 2003 or 3rd Aug 2006).

T.Driver, 12 June 2007.