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Braich-y-Gornel, Settlement Features

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NPRN308933
Map ReferenceSH54SE
Grid ReferenceSH5523044590
Unitary (Local) AuthorityGwynedd
Old CountyCaernarfonshire
CommunityDolbenmaen
Type Of SiteSETTLEMENT
PeriodUnknown
Description
1. A stone-walled settlement complex: two circular structures, c.5.0m internal diameter, & two rectangular structures are arrayed about a sub-triangular yard, the whole being c.20m across.
The settlement lies at the foot of steeply sloping round, in a shallow niche in SE facing slopes.
Excavated 1953 (Gresham 1955, 3-5; 1973).
Associated with:
Field system (Nprn302592).
(source Os495card; SH54SE1)
RCAHMW AP965037/51
J.Wiles 23.09.03

2. Site is included in an upland survey conducted in 2006 but no further comment is made. See survey report Nantlle Beddgelert (South), by M.J. Roseveare, ArchaeoPhysica Ltd.
C.H. Nicholas, RCAHMW, 14th December 2006