Dinas Maelor

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Dinas Maelor is an alternative name for Pen Dinas, a prominent Iron Age hillfort overlooking Aberystwyth in Ceredigion, Wales.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Iron Age hillfort
archaeological site
hill
scheduled monument
alternativeName Dinas Maelor NERFINISHED
Pen Dinas NERFINISHED
category Hillforts in Ceredigion
Iron Age sites in Wales
country United Kingdom
Wales
culturalPeriod Iron Age
elevationRelative prominent above Aberystwyth
hasAccess public footpaths
hasFeature defensive banks
ditches
earthwork ramparts
fortified enclosures
two main hill summits
hasNameComponent "Dinas" (fortress) NERFINISHED
hasOnSummit Dinas Maelor hillfort NERFINISHED
hasViewOf Aberystwyth NERFINISHED
Cambrian Mountains NERFINISHED
Cardigan Bay NERFINISHED
heritageStatus scheduled ancient monument
languageOfName Welsh
locatedIn Ceredigion NERFINISHED
Ceredigion NERFINISHED
United Kingdom
Wales
Wales
locatedOn the south side of Aberystwyth
location Aberystwyth NERFINISHED
near the River Rheidol NERFINISHED
the River Ystwyth NERFINISHED
nearestTown Aberystwyth NERFINISHED
overlooks Aberystwyth NERFINISHED
Aberystwyth NERFINISHED
Cardigan Bay NERFINISHED
the mouth of the River Ystwyth
the town of Aberystwyth NERFINISHED
partOf the hill known as Pen Dinas NERFINISHED
region Ceredigion NERFINISHED
terrain coastal hill
topographicalType hillfort
usedDuring Iron Age NERFINISHED
usedFor defence in prehistory
settlement in prehistory

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