Twyn y Parc (Promontory Fort) — The Modern Antiquarian

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Image of Twyn y Parc (Promontory Fort) by thesweetcheat

Looking to the promontory fort across a windswept Malltraeth Bay from Ynys Llanddwyn.

Image credit: A. Brookes (23.9.2016)

thesweetcheat Sep 28, 2016

Image of Twyn y Parc (Promontory Fort) by thesweetcheat

The promontory fort from Ynys Llanddwyn. Holyhead Mountain can be seen beyond.

Image credit: A. Brookes (23.9.2016)

thesweetcheat Sep 28, 2016

Articles

Twyn y Parc

Promontory Fort

moss Feb 2, 2018

Coflein

‘A later Prehistoric style fort formed by strong ramparts cut across the narrow neck of a long and straggling cliff-girt promontory.‘

Topics

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Sites within 20km of Twyn y Parc

Traeth Fawr

Round Cairn • 3.33km NW

11

4

1
Malltraeth

Standing Stone / Menhir • 5.98km NE

18

1

1
Porth Trecastell

Promontory Fort • 6.69km WNW

6
Barclodiad-y-Gawres

Chambered Cairn • 6.96km WNW

68

5

25

4
Mynydd Bach (Aberffraw)

Round Cairn • 7.18km WNW

9

4
Din Dryfol

Chambered Tomb • 7.97km NNE

27

2

3
Llangaffo

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.84km ENE

2
Henblas

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 9.12km NE

17

1

9

1
Ty Newydd

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 9.16km NW

36

1

1

9

2
Bryn Gwyn

Stone Circle • 9.56km ENE

34

12

1
Lain Wen Farm Inscribed Stone

9.75km NNW

3

4
Castell Bryn-Gwyn

Henge • 9.99km ENE

19

5
Bodowyr

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 10.04km ENE

57

14

1
Pont Sarn-las

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 10.67km ENE

1

1
Caer Leb

Enclosure • 10.74km ENE

15

3
Trefwri Standing Stone (West)

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.93km ENE

14

2
Graiglas Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 10.99km NNE

1
Dinas Dinlle

Cliff Fort • 11.01km ESE

44

7

1
Trefwri Standing Stone (East)

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.13km ENE

10

1
Graiglas

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.23km NNE

5

3
Perthi Duon

Burial Chamber • 11.3km ENE

18

6
Bodfan Menhir

Standing Stone / Menhir • 12.09km ESE

12

5
Brynsiencyn

Round Barrow(s) • 12.13km ENE

1

1
Craig yr Allor

Burial Chamber • 12.46km NNW

1
Llangristiolus

Standing Stone / Menhir • 12.53km NE

4

2
Glynllifon

Standing Stone / Menhir • 12.92km ESE

1
Caer Idris

Hillfort • 12.95km ENE

1
Pen-y-Gelli

Cairn(s) • 13.05km E

1

1
Llyn Cerrig-bach

13.17km WNW

4

1
Maen Llwyd (Plas Newydd)

Standing Stone / Menhir • 13.17km ESE

12

5
Penbryn Mawr

Standing Stone / Menhir • 13.9km ESE

9

3
Tyddyn Bach Standing Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.47km ENE

19

2
Bryn Celli Ddu Gorsedd

Natural Rock Feature • 14.66km ENE

14

1

4

1
Coed y Brain

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 14.7km E

3

1
Bryn Celli Ddu

Chambered Cairn • 14.81km ENE

130

1

12

29

10
Penarth

Chambered Tomb • 15.03km SE

20

4
Trefor

Burial Chamber • 15.06km NNW
Fynnon Gwenfaen

Sacred Well • 15.08km WNW

4
Hirdrefaig

Standing Stone / Menhir • 15.13km NE

6

2
Dinas (Y Felinheli)

Promontory Fort • 15.19km ENE

5
Craig-y-Dinas

Hillfort • 15.19km ESE

13

1
Kiltierney

Passage Grave • 15.22km WSW
Cilgwythwch

Standing Stone / Menhir • 15.24km E

9

2
Maen Morddwyd

Standing Stone / Menhir • 15.29km ENE

4

4
Bryn-yr-Hen-Bobl

Chambered Cairn • 15.55km ENE

23

7
Treiorwerth

Round Barrow(s) • 15.62km NNW

1
Plas Newydd Burial Chamber

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 15.87km ENE

44

3

9
Pant Ifan

Standing Stone / Menhir • 15.98km E

4

1
Bachwen Burial Chamber

Chambered Tomb • 15.98km SE

44

10

2
Presaddfed

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 16.09km NNW

29

9
Pen-y-Garreg

Hillfort • 16.27km SE

1
Y Foel

Hillfort • 16.38km ESE

2
Shop Farm

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17km NW

1

5
Stanley Mill

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.19km WNW

4

1

3
Hafodlas Cairn Circle

Cairn circle • 17.52km E

4

1
Garth Standing Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.75km ENE

13

4
Graeanog Standing Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.93km SE

4

2
Caer Carreg-y-fran

Hillfort • 17.96km E

1
Cefn Graenog Cairn I

Cairn(s) • 18.02km SE

2

1
Cefn Graenog Cairn II

Cairn(s) • 18.02km SE

2
Dinas Dinorwig

Hillfort • 18.09km ENE

6

2
Parciau Gleison

Standing Stone / Menhir • 18.09km E

4

2
Maen Hir, Tregwhelydd

Standing Stone / Menhir • 18.36km NNW

3

3
Ty Mawr

Burial Chamber • 18.47km ENE

14

2

1
Hut Group West of Gyrn Ddu

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 18.48km SSE

1

1
Gyrn Ddu cairn

Cairn(s) • 18.51km SSE

9

1

2
Trearddur

Natural Rock Feature • 18.57km WNW

4

1
Gyrn Ddu

Cairn(s) • 18.61km SSE

27

1

2
Pen-y-Bwlch (Gyrn Ddu)

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 18.78km SSE

1
Pen-y-Bwlch

Enclosure • 18.8km E

3
Llanddyfnan

Standing Stone / Menhir • 18.95km NE

4

4
Trefignath

Chambered Cairn • 19.11km WNW

62

3

15

1
Gelli Ffrydiau

Hillfort • 19.39km E

12

1
Ty’n Pwll

Round Barrow(s) • 19.48km NE

1
Ty Mawr

Standing Stone / Menhir • 19.64km WNW

23

4
Ty’n-llywyn Pentir

Standing Stones • 19.83km ENE

9

1
Craig Cwmbychan

Round Cairn • 19.87km E

20

2
Mynydd Mawr

Round Cairn • 19.91km E

34

3

1
Bedd Branwen

Round Barrow(s) • 19.96km NNW

6

5
Moel Eilio

Cairn(s) • 19.97km E

39

2
Nant Gwrtheyrn

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 19.98km S

4

1

1
Llech Golman

Standing Stone / Menhir • 19.98km NNE

17

2