Caer Drewyn hillfort
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Caer Drewyn hillfort is an Iron Age hillfort in Denbighshire, Wales, known for its well-preserved earthworks and commanding views over the Dee Valley near Corwen.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Caer Drewyn hillfort canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Iron Age hillfort
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ scheduled monument ⓘ |
| access | public footpath ⓘ |
| category |
Hillforts in Denbighshire
ⓘ
Iron Age sites in Wales ⓘ Scheduled monuments in Denbighshire ⓘ |
| country | Wales ⓘ |
| elevation | hilltop ⓘ |
| function |
defensive stronghold
ⓘ
settlement enclosure ⓘ |
| gridReferenceSystem | OS grid reference ⓘ |
| hasAccessType | open access land ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalInterest |
Iron Age occupation evidence
ⓘ
prehistoric defensive architecture ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | protected archaeological site ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
defensive banks
ⓘ
ditches ⓘ stone ramparts ⓘ well-preserved earthworks ⓘ |
| hasMaterial |
earth
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| hasNameInWelsh | Caer Drewyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasShape | irregular enclosure ⓘ |
| hasView |
Berwyn Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dee Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Scheduled Ancient Monument ⓘ |
| isPartOf | historic landscape of the Dee Valley ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Denbighshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ Wales ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricCounty | Merionethshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Corwen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | hill above Corwen ⓘ |
| managedBy | Cadw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyWaterBody | River Dee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestTown | Corwen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
commanding views over Dee Valley
ⓘ
state of preservation ⓘ |
| overlooks | Dee Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Iron Age ⓘ |
| region | North Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | countryside ⓘ |
| terrain | upland ⓘ |
| usedDuring | Iron Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Corwen