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Sarn Helen, Roman Road, Pennal - Llanio (Rr69C)

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NPRN303531
Map ReferenceSH70SW
Grid ReferenceSH7065000180
Unitary (Local) AuthorityGwynedd
Old CountyMerioneth
CommunityPennal
Type Of SiteROAD
PeriodRoman
Description
The Roman road, Sarn Helen, between Pennal and Llanio Roman military settlements (Nprn300159, 303530) (Margary RR69c). The road has shifted in response to the discovery of intermediate forts at Trawscoed and Penllwyn.

Source: Davies 1994 (in Cardigan County Hist. I), 311.

Includes sections at:
Erglodd (Nprn301325)
Brennan (Nprn301293)
Pyllau-uchaf (Nprn308513)
Penlan (Nprn309280)
Bronnant (Nprn260012)
Llanio (Nprn302935).

The continuation of the road south of Llanio is recorded under Nprn309268.

J.Wiles 30.10.03