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.

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Caer Drewyn hillfort canonical 2

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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
hasShape irregular enclosure
hasView Berwyn Mountains
Dee Valley
heritageDesignation Scheduled Ancient Monument
isPartOf historic landscape of the Dee Valley
locatedIn Denbighshire
United Kingdom
Wales
locatedInHistoricCounty Merionethshire
locatedNear Corwen
locatedOn hill above Corwen
managedBy Cadw
nearbyWaterBody River Dee
nearestTown Corwen
notableFor commanding views over Dee Valley
state of preservation
overlooks Dee Valley
period Iron Age
region North Wales
surroundedBy countryside
terrain upland
usedDuring Iron Age

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Corwen hasNearbyHistoricSite Caer Drewyn hillfort
subject linked to: CORWEN
Ysgol Caer Drewyn namedAfter Caer Drewyn hillfort