Y Gaer (Meifod)

Enclosure
SJ20351553

Also known as:

Trefnanney Gaer

Nearest town:

Welshpool (8km SSE)

OS reference:

SJ20351553

OS sheet:

126

Latitude:

52° 43' 52.04 N

Longitude:

3° 10' 46.82 W

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Y Gaer (Meifod)

Enclosure

thesweetcheat May 16, 2011

Coflein description for this small defended enclosure:

A roughly oval enclosure, about 96m east-west by 58m, set upon the western end of a low ridge, defined by scarps, with a ditch and counterscarp, having a possible north-west facing entrance.

Sites within 20km of Y Gaer (Meifod)

Collfryn

Enclosure • 2.55km NE

1

1
Gaer Fawr (Welshpool)

Hillfort • 3.33km ESE

16

1

4
Long Hill

Hillfort • 3.52km NNW

1
Soldier’s Mount

Hillfort • 5.18km N

2
Bryn Mawr

Enclosure • 5.92km NE

2

1
Crowther’s Camp

Enclosure • 6.12km ESE

1

1
Crosswood

Enclosure • 7.73km ENE

4

2
Maen Llog

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.21km SE

3

4
Llanymynech Hill

Ancient Mine / Quarry • 8.91km NE

6

6

1
Golfa

Enclosure • 9km SSW

1
Breiddin Hill Camp

Hillfort • 9.19km E

9

1

1
Cefn-Cyfronydd

Enclosure • 9.32km SW

2

1
New Pieces Enclosure, Breiddin Hill

Hillfort • 9.49km E

3

1
Llwyn Bryn Dinas

Hillfort • 9.65km NW

10

1
Blodwel Rock

Hillfort • 9.71km NE

4

3
Pen-y-Foel

Hillfort • 9.92km S

2

1
Black Bank

Hillfort • 9.94km ESE

3

1
Cefyn y Castell

Hillfort • 10.36km E

20

1
Pentre Camp (Llangyniew)

Hillfort • 10.45km SW

1
Mynydd-y-Bryn

Round Cairn • 10.54km N
Sarn-y-Bryn-Caled (Destroyed)

Timber Circle • 10.73km SSE

1

2
Sarn-y-Bryn-Caled

Cursus • 10.8km SSE

2
Maes Mochnant

Standing Stones • 11.39km WNW

12

3
Beacon Ring

Hillfort • 11.49km ESE

13

1

1
Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant

Standing Stone / Menhir • 13.06km WNW

1

4
St Mary’s Well

Sacred Well • 13.45km SW

2

2
Cefn-yr-allt

Hillfort • 13.65km S

1
Coed-y-Gaer (Oswestry Rural)

Hillfort • 13.73km N

1
Beechfield

Hillfort • 13.73km ESE

1

1
Llys-y-Cawr, Allt Dolanog

Hillfort • 14.04km WSW

7

2
Dyffryn Lane

Henge • 14.12km SSE

1

2

1
Maen Beuno

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.22km SSE

2

4
Caus Castle

Hillfort • 15.38km E

12

1

1
Cynynion

Standing Stone / Menhir • 15.52km NNE

8

2
Moel Pentyrch

Enclosure • 15.89km WSW

1
Carnedd Das Eithin

Cairn(s) • 17.29km W

9

1
Old Oswestry

Hillfort • 17.94km NNE

38

2

15

1
Glan Hafon cairn

Cairn(s) • 17.95km WNW

17

2
Carreg y Big (Selattyn)

Standing Stone / Menhir • 18.03km NNE

16

3
Garnedd Wen

Cairn(s) • 18.15km WNW

4

1
Carreg-y-tair Eglwys

Standing Stone / Menhir • 18.23km W

1
Castle Ring (Rorrington)

Hillfort • 18.54km ESE

1

1
Craig Rhiwarth Cairn II

Cairn(s) • 18.64km WNW

6

1
Ffridd Faldwyn

Hillfort • 18.66km SSE

11

1
Nesscliffe Hill Camp

Hillfort • 18.68km ENE

21

4
Craig Rhiwarth

Hillfort • 18.73km WNW

39

3
Bwlch y Gistfaen

Burial Chamber • 18.83km WSW

1
Carnedd Gerrig

Cairn(s) • 18.87km W

6

2
Orsedd Wen

Cairn(s) • 18.95km N

6

3
Craig Rhiwarth Cairn I

Cairn(s) • 19.11km WNW

1
Bedd Crynddyn

Cairn(s) • 19.11km WNW

12

4
Mynydd Tarw, Y Berwyn

Round Cairn • 19.17km NW

10

2
Cerrig Gwynion

Hillfort • 19.19km NW

15

2
Selattyn Hill

Cairn(s) • 19.33km NNE

9

3
Siglem Las

Cairn(s) • 19.4km W
Afon Disgynfa

Cairn(s) • 19.42km WNW

15

1
The Cow Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 19.66km ESE

7

2
The Hoarstones

Stone Circle • 19.7km ESE

46

1

7
Stapeley Hill

Ring Cairn • 19.74km ESE

15

2
Mitchell’s Fold

Stone Circle • 19.83km SE

87

7

9

1
Afon y Dolau Gwynion

Chambered Cairn • 19.84km W

12

2
Mitchell’s Fold cairn

Cairn(s) • 19.95km SE

4

1